State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alabama vs Delaware
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Delaware earn a median of $130,370. In Alabama, $82,170. After cost-of-living, the gap is 29.2% — not 37%.
Nominal pay gap
-37%
Alabama vs Delaware
COL-adjusted gap
-29.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alabama
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $82,170
- p25
- $62,710
- p75
- $128,810
- p10
- $48,310
- p90
- $171,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 88.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -31%
Delaware
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $130,370
- p25
- $79,650
- p75
- $167,870
- p10
- $54,830
- p90
- $207,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.