State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alaska vs New Jersey
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Alaska earn a median of $168,930. In New Jersey, $85,250. After cost-of-living, the gap is 110.5% — not 98.2%.
Nominal pay gap
+98.2%
Alaska vs New Jersey
COL-adjusted gap
+110.5%
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%
New Jersey
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $85,250
- p25
- $52,750
- p75
- $137,070
- p10
- $32,220
- p90
- $179,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 108.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -32%
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.