State comparison · 2025
Postsecondary Business Teachers salary: Delaware vs Montana
Postsecondary Business Teachers in Delaware earn a median of $130,370. In Montana, $81,490. After cost-of-living, the gap is 51.6% — not 60%.
Nominal pay gap
+60%
Delaware vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+51.6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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%
Montana
Postsecondary Business Teachers
- Median
- $81,490
- p25
- $62,520
- p75
- $129,880
- p10
- $50,890
- p90
- $199,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
- 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.