State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary: Arkansas vs District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in District of Columbia earn a median of $167,520. In Arkansas, $124,890. After cost-of-living, the gap is 5.7% — not 25.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-25.4%
Arkansas vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-5.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arkansas
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $124,890
- p25
- $77,130
- p75
- $394,880
- p10
- $51,480
- p90
- $394,880
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 86.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +67%
District of Columbia
Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers
- Median
- $167,520
- p25
- $101,730
- p75
- $217,750
- p10
- $66,810
- p90
- $304,510
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 109.9
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.