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State comparison · 2025

Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Alaska vs New Jersey

Occupation

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%
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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%
See full breakdown for New Jersey

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.