State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alaska vs Minnesota
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Alaska earn a median of $168,930. In Minnesota, $95,820. After cost-of-living, the gap is 69.8% — not 76.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+76.3%
Alaska vs Minnesota
COL-adjusted gap
+69.8%
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%
Minnesota
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $95,820
- p25
- $79,320
- p75
- $134,990
- p10
- $63,170
- p90
- $214,490
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 98.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +50%
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.