SOC 25-1041 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries
Nationally, agricultural sciences teachers, postsecondary earned a median of $98,700 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 8,920 jobs. Pay varies substantially by area — look up a specific state or metro below.
National pay distribution
Pay by state
Every state and territory with a published May 2025 estimate. “Not published” means BLS suppressed the value — it never means zero. Higher medians often track higher living costs; this is not a ranking of where the job is “best”.
| State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | $136,130 | Not published | 240 | 0.1 |
| New Jersey | $131,380 | Not published | 50 | 0.0 |
| Maryland | $129,920 | Not published | 90 | 0.0 |
| Tennessee | $128,270 | Not published | 350 | 0.1 |
| Delaware | $126,770 | Not published | 70 | 0.2 |
| Connecticut | $125,350 | Not published | 80 | 0.0 |
| Kansas | $112,480 | Not published | 200 | 0.1 |
| California | $109,930 | Not published | 400 | 0.0 |
| New Mexico | $108,290 | Not published | 80 | 0.1 |
| North Dakota | $108,130 | Not published | 90 | 0.2 |
| Vermont | $106,680 | Not published | 60 | 0.2 |
| Idaho | $105,690 | Not published | 80 | 0.1 |
| Illinois | $105,440 | Not published | 340 | 0.1 |
| Texas | $105,370 | Not published | 1,170 | 0.1 |
| Virginia | $105,330 | Not published | 230 | 0.1 |
| Georgia | $104,330 | Not published | 380 | 0.1 |
| North Carolina | $102,560 | Not published | 500 | 0.1 |
| Iowa | $101,080 | Not published | 230 | 0.1 |
| Oregon | $100,930 | Not published | 290 | 0.2 |
| Minnesota | $100,410 | Not published | 280 | 0.1 |
| Wyoming | $98,660 | Not published | 90 | 0.3 |
| South Dakota | $98,220 | Not published | 110 | 0.2 |
| Nebraska | $97,640 | Not published | 250 | 0.2 |
| Montana | $93,470 | Not published | 160 | 0.3 |
| Maine | $92,480 | Not published | 70 | 0.1 |
| Puerto Rico | $85,850 | Not published | 80 | 0.1 |
| Kentucky | $84,100 | Not published | 200 | 0.1 |
| Washington | $82,960 | Not published | 160 | 0.0 |
| Wisconsin | $82,950 | Not published | 370 | 0.1 |
| Colorado | $81,920 | Not published | 160 | 0.1 |
| Alabama | $80,030 | Not published | 280 | 0.1 |
| Missouri | $78,730 | Not published | 210 | 0.1 |
| Indiana | $74,480 | Not published | 160 | 0.1 |
| Arkansas | $74,340 | Not published | 170 | 0.1 |
| Arizona | $73,500 | Not published | 80 | 0.0 |
| Mississippi | $69,930 | Not published | 230 | 0.2 |
| Utah | $64,500 | Not published | 90 | 0.1 |
| Oklahoma | $64,080 | Not published | 410 | 0.2 |
| Florida | $62,420 | Not published | 120 | 0.0 |
| Ohio | $46,160 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| Pennsylvania | Not published | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| West Virginia | Not published | Not published | 50 | 0.1 |
Pay by metro area
All 22 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.
Each dot is one metro area with a published median — hover any dot for the name and figure. Metros without published estimates are not drawn.
| Metro area | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno, CA | $136,710 | Not published | 30 | 0.1 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $131,380 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $129,920 | Not published | 110 | 0.0 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $126,050 | Not published | 530 | 4.0 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $105,790 | Not published | 130 | 0.0 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $105,660 | Not published | 50 | 0.0 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $105,440 | Not published | 50 | 0.0 |
| Lubbock, TX | $105,370 | Not published | 100 | 0.6 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $103,120 | Not published | 60 | 0.0 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $102,560 | Not published | 380 | 0.5 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $101,550 | Not published | 140 | 0.1 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $100,410 | Not published | 220 | 0.1 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $99,200 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Madison, WI | $98,920 | Not published | 240 | 0.6 |
| Lincoln, NE | $98,160 | Not published | 140 | 0.8 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $97,640 | Not published | 30 | 0.1 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $83,480 | Not published | 100 | 0.0 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $80,310 | Not published | 40 | 0.1 |
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | $80,030 | Not published | 210 | 2.9 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $78,910 | Not published | 40 | 0.0 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $77,930 | Not published | 140 | 0.1 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $77,900 | Not published | 30 | 0.1 |
About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.