State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alaska vs Maryland
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Alaska earn a median of $168,930. In Maryland, $126,560. After cost-of-living, the gap is 36.9% — not 33.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+33.5%
Alaska vs Maryland
COL-adjusted gap
+36.9%
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%
Maryland
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $126,560
- p25
- $86,220
- p75
- $165,080
- p10
- $62,460
- p90
- $205,950
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -75%
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.