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Postsecondary Teachers

Salary data and employment statistics for Postsecondary Teachers across the United States.

National Median

$81,600

per year

National Salary Overview

Median Annual

$81,600

Entry Level (10th pct)

$47,010

Experienced (90th pct)

$180,630

Total Employed

1,396,300

Salary Distribution

Salary percentiles show the range from entry-level (10th) to top earners (90th)

Salary by Experience Level

Experience LevelEstimated Salary Range
Entry Level0-2 years experience$47,010 - $61,300
Mid Career2-8 years experience$61,300 - $125,900
Senior / Expert8+ years experience$125,900 - $180,630

Postsecondary Teachers Salary by Location

Compare salaries across 0 metropolitan areas

Metropolitan AreaMedian SalaryEmployed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average salary for a Postsecondary Teachers?
The national median annual salary for Postsecondary Teachers is $81,600, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. This means half of workers in this occupation earn more, and half earn less.
Where do Postsecondary Teacherss earn the most?
Salary varies by location. Use the table above to compare metro areas.
How much can an experienced Postsecondary Teachers make?
Top-earning Postsecondary Teacherss (90th percentile) make $180,630 or more annually. This typically reflects workers with significant experience, specialized skills, or positions in high-paying regions.