State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alaska vs Hawaii
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Alaska earn a median of $168,930. In Hawaii, $76,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 136.1% — not 119.8%.
Nominal pay gap
+119.8%
Alaska vs Hawaii
COL-adjusted gap
+136.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $168,930
- p25
- $94,560
- p75
- $331,040
- p10
- $63,170
- p90
- $332,000
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
Hawaii
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $76,860
- p25
- $40,220
- p75
- $102,100
- p10
- $39,710
- p90
- $139,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +100%
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.