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DATA PROFILE · 2024

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers salary in Virginia

Slowingmarket
-12%offers
-3.2%wages
heat35/100

Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$102,600
Mean annual$136,450
Range (10th to 90th)Not published
Virginia employment5,630
State vs national-6.8% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Virginia postsecondary health specialties teachers fall on the wage curve.

Distribution not available

The Bureau of Labor Statistics suppresses wage percentiles for this occupation and state when the surveyed cell has too few employers to publish without revealing individual firm pay. National figures and adjacent states below remain a useful reference.

Real disclosed salaries

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in Virginia: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 54 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $98,500. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry29$58,920
Level II — qualified17$100,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in Virginia. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityAssistant Professor25$58,920
The University of VirginiaAssistant Professor14$100,000
Old Dominion UniversityAssistant Professor, Otolaryngology4$110,471
George Mason UniversityAssistant Professor4$104,470
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityClinical Assistant Professor - Anesthesiology3$130,000
James Madison UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Science & Disorders2$78,000
NPTE Final Frontier LLCPhysical Therapy Instructor1$87,360
NPTE Final Frontier, LLCPT Instructor1$70,720

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology at Old Dominion University
    $110,000
    NorfolkDecided Dec 17, 2025I-200-25344-473238
  • Assistant Professor at George Mason University
    $125,000
    FairfaxDecided Dec 9, 2025I-200-25336-451221
  • Clinical Assistant Professor - Anesthesiology at Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
    $144,185
    BlacksburgDecided Dec 2, 2025I-200-25328-433059
  • Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University
    $89,000
    RichmondDecided Nov 25, 2025I-200-25322-417683
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Virginia
    $100,000
    CharlottesvilleDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25315-397902
  • Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University
    $175,000
    RichmondDecided Nov 18, 2025I-200-25314-394231
  • Assistant Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University
    $58,410
    RichmondDecided Nov 17, 2025I-200-25311-386732
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Virginia
    $100,000
    CharlottesvilleWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329669

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers pay by experience level in Virginia

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Virginia over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Virginia2023 to 2024
$103,9002023$102,6002024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Doctoral or professional degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Oral Expression

    Ability

    4.8 / 5
  • Education and Training

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.6 / 5
  • Biology

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Medicine and Dentistry

    Knowledge

    4.2 / 5
  • Reading Comprehension

    Basic skill

    4.1 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    4.1 / 5
  • Instructing

    Technical

    4.1 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.

  2. 02

    Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.

  3. 03

    Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.

  4. 04

    Supervise laboratory sessions.

  5. 05

    Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.

  6. 06

    Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as public health, stress management, and work site health promotion.

  7. 07

    Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.

  8. 08

    Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+17.3%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Growing much faster than average

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Top metros in Virginia

Metro-level salary data for postsecondary health specialties teachers in major Virginia metropolitan areas.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in Virginia?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers in Virginia is $102,600.
How does Virginia compare to the national median for Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers?
The Virginia median is -6.8% versus the BLS national figure of $110,033.
Is Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 17.3% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Doctoral or professional degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.