State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: California vs Delaware
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Delaware earn a median of $130,370. In California, $128,470. After cost-of-living, the gap is 11.2% — not 1.5%.
Nominal pay gap
-1.5%
California vs Delaware
COL-adjusted gap
-11.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $128,470
- p25
- $80,600
- p75
- $176,570
- p10
- $60,910
- p90
- $250,700
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +18%
Delaware
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $130,370
- p25
- $79,650
- p75
- $167,870
- p10
- $54,830
- p90
- $207,780
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 99.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -71%
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.