Salary by state
Postsecondary Business Teachers Salary by State
Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.
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Postsecondary Business Teachers — median wage by state
- Alaska: $168,930, COL-adjusted $164,971
- Delaware: $130,370, COL-adjusted $130,631
- Louisiana: $129,040, COL-adjusted $146,304
- California: $128,470, COL-adjusted $116,052
- District of Columbia: $128,370, COL-adjusted $116,806
- Maryland: $126,560, COL-adjusted $120,533
- Utah: $115,870, COL-adjusted $117,159
- Michigan: $111,190, COL-adjusted $115,582
- North Dakota: $110,050, COL-adjusted $123,652
- New York: $104,490, COL-adjusted $96,840
- West Virginia: $104,480, COL-adjusted $116,737
- Virginia: $103,860, COL-adjusted $102,730
- Rhode Island: $103,820, COL-adjusted $101,486
- Connecticut: $103,750, COL-adjusted $100,145
- Massachusetts: $103,110, COL-adjusted $97,457
- Pennsylvania: $101,760, COL-adjusted $104,262
- Texas: $101,210, COL-adjusted $104,233
- Vermont: $101,170, COL-adjusted $103,235
- Washington: $100,390, COL-adjusted $93,822
- Missouri: $100,310, COL-adjusted $110,474
- Oregon: $100,180, COL-adjusted $96,886
- Nevada: $98,920, COL-adjusted $98,920
- Wisconsin: $96,680, COL-adjusted $102,742
- Minnesota: $95,820, COL-adjusted $97,181
- Illinois: $94,770, COL-adjusted $94,770
- Nebraska: $88,690, COL-adjusted $98,435
- Indiana: $86,640, COL-adjusted $92,862
- Tennessee: $85,950, COL-adjusted $93,526
- New Jersey: $85,250, COL-adjusted $78,355
- Idaho: $84,190, COL-adjusted $88,157
- New Mexico: $83,980, COL-adjusted $91,085
- Kansas: $83,310, COL-adjusted $92,464
- Maine: $83,250, COL-adjusted $85,736
- Iowa: $83,200, COL-adjusted $94,761
- New Hampshire: $83,070, COL-adjusted $79,722
- Georgia: $82,820, COL-adjusted $86,002
- Alabama: $82,170, COL-adjusted $92,534
- Oklahoma: $82,060, COL-adjusted $93,462
- Arizona: $81,600, COL-adjusted $81,033
- Montana: $81,490, COL-adjusted $86,142
- Kentucky: $80,140, COL-adjusted $88,847
- Ohio: $79,770, COL-adjusted $85,959
- North Carolina: $79,600, COL-adjusted $84,411
- Florida: $78,870, COL-adjusted $76,277
- South Carolina: $78,830, COL-adjusted $84,130
- Colorado: $78,210, COL-adjusted $75,858
- Hawaii: $76,860, COL-adjusted $69,873
- Mississippi: $75,680, COL-adjusted $86,989
- South Dakota: $72,650, COL-adjusted $81,998
- Wyoming: $69,550, COL-adjusted $75,027
- Arkansas: $64,620, COL-adjusted $74,361
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- Alaska$168,930
- Delaware$130,370
- Louisiana$129,040
- California$128,470
- District of Columbia$128,370
- Maryland$126,560
- Utah$115,870
- Michigan$111,190
- North Dakota$110,050
- New York$104,490
- West Virginia$104,480
- Virginia$103,860
- Rhode Island$103,820
- Connecticut$103,750
- Massachusetts$103,110
- Pennsylvania$101,760
- Texas$101,210
- Vermont$101,170
- Washington$100,390
- Missouri$100,310
- Oregon$100,180
- Nevada$98,920
- Wisconsin$96,680
- Minnesota$95,820
- Illinois$94,770
- Nebraska$88,690
- Indiana$86,640
- Tennessee$85,950
- New Jersey$85,250
- Idaho$84,190
- New Mexico$83,980
- Kansas$83,310
- Maine$83,250
- Iowa$83,200
- New Hampshire$83,070
- Georgia$82,820
- Alabama$82,170
- Oklahoma$82,060
- Arizona$81,600
- Montana$81,490
- Kentucky$80,140
- Ohio$79,770
- North Carolina$79,600
- Florida$78,870
- South Carolina$78,830
- Colorado$78,210
- Hawaii$76,860
- Mississippi$75,680
- South Dakota$72,650
- Wyoming$69,550
- Arkansas$64,620
Highest- and lowest-paying states for postsecondary business teachers
Ranked by median annual wage from the BLS 2025 release. The full sortable list is above; these are the extremes.
Highest-paying
- 1. Alaska$168,930
- 2. Delaware$130,370
- 3. Louisiana$129,040
- 4. California$128,470
- 5. District of Columbia$128,370
Lowest-paying
- Arkansas$64,620
- Wyoming$69,550
- South Dakota$72,650
- Mississippi$75,680
- Hawaii$76,860
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Postsecondary Business Teachers salary in the United States?
- The US median wage for Postsecondary Business Teachers is $97,354 per year (BLS, 2025). Half earn more and half earn less.
- Which state pays Postsecondary Business Teachers the most?
- Alaska pays Postsecondary Business Teachers the most, with a median of $168,930, followed by Delaware ($130,370). The lowest median is in Arkansas at $64,620.
- How much do Postsecondary Business Teachers salaries vary by state?
- Postsecondary Business Teachers median pay ranges from $64,620 to $168,930 across the 50 states and DC — a spread largely explained by cost of living and local demand. The table below ranks every state.
- Are Postsecondary Business Teachers jobs growing?
- BLS projects a +5.7% change in Postsecondary Business Teachers employment from 2024 to 2034 — faster than average.