SOC 25-1022 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025United States, all industries

U.S. median annual wage$79,940
U.S. median hourly wageNot published
U.S. employment47,670

Nationally, mathematical science teachers, postsecondary earned a median of $79,940 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 47,670 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”.

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary: pay and employment by state
State
California$130,680Not published3,8100.2
Delaware$101,510Not published1300.3
Michigan$99,330Not published1,4200.3
Rhode Island$95,600Not published2600.5
Oregon$91,770Not published8200.4
New Hampshire$91,670Not published1500.2
New York$87,230Not published4,0800.4
Minnesota$85,570Not published6900.2
Washington$85,560Not published8200.2
Massachusetts$85,490Not published1,8800.5
Connecticut$85,020Not published8200.5
Vermont$84,860Not published1700.5
Maryland$83,360Not published8200.3
Utah$83,270Not published3700.2
Nevada$82,540Not published2500.2
Pennsylvania$82,170Not published2,0000.3
Colorado$81,930Not published8900.3
District of Columbia$81,880Not published2600.4
Ohio$81,330Not published1,6000.3
Maine$81,130Not published1700.3
New Jersey$80,660Not published1,6600.4
Montana$80,610Not published1200.2
Wisconsin$80,480Not published7800.3
Iowa$80,300Not published4500.3
Louisiana$79,940Not published3400.2
Nebraska$79,310Not published2700.3
Indiana$78,780Not published1,1000.3
South Carolina$77,580Not published7000.3
Illinois$77,080Not published2,3900.4
Texas$76,990Not published4,8700.3
Wyoming$76,910Not published1100.4
North Dakota$76,770Not published1200.3
Puerto Rico$76,750Not published1500.2
Tennessee$76,240Not published8700.3
Virginia$75,830Not published1,5700.4
Missouri$74,640Not published7400.3
North Carolina$73,620Not published1,8700.4
Arizona$71,230Not published6800.2
West Virginia$69,370Not published2100.3
New Mexico$66,550Not published4000.5
Georgia$66,440Not published1,1000.2
Alabama$65,900Not published8500.4
Kentucky$65,820Not published4900.2
Oklahoma$64,660Not published4300.3
South Dakota$64,620Not published1300.3
Kansas$64,330Not published4600.3
Mississippi$61,760Not published3600.3
Florida$60,700Not published2,6600.3
Arkansas$54,340Not published2900.2
IdahoNot publishedNot published2000.2

Pay by metro area

All 155 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

$53,820$86,063$118,307$150,550Asheville, NC — $53,820Wichita, KS — $56,240El Paso, TX — $59,100Jackson, MS — $59,330Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL — $59,580Ogden, UT — $60,550Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL — $60,550Rome, GA — $60,660Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV — $60,800Jefferson City, MO — $60,950Jacksonville, FL — $61,120Greeley, CO — $61,450Portland-South Portland, ME — $61,500Chattanooga, TN-GA — $61,570Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH — $61,830Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL — $62,020Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR — $62,120Johnstown, PA — $62,700Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN — $62,940Oklahoma City, OK — $63,100Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL — $63,150Roanoke, VA — $63,410San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX — $63,980Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL — $64,340Montgomery, AL — $64,370Athens-Clarke County, GA — $64,580Mobile, AL — $64,970Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC — $65,390Laredo, TX — $65,810Tulsa, OK — $66,030Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC — $66,140Kansas City, MO-KS — $66,160Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC — $66,440Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN — $68,050Gainesville, GA — $68,440Albuquerque, NM — $68,690Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ — $71,230Killeen-Temple, TX — $71,350Cleveland, OH — $71,560Memphis, TN-MS-AR — $72,100Amarillo, TX — $73,520Tuscaloosa, AL — $73,960Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA — $74,030Evansville, IN — $74,330Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC — $74,360McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX — $74,680Peoria, IL — $74,860Springfield, MO — $74,880Winston-Salem, NC — $74,890Santa Fe, NM — $75,110Brownsville-Harlingen, TX — $75,420Erie, PA — $75,500Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA — $75,540Pittsburgh, PA — $75,720Utica-Rome, NY — $75,720San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR — $76,130Birmingham, AL — $76,400New Orleans-Metairie, LA — $76,460Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH — $76,580Lincoln, NE — $76,850Auburn-Opelika, AL — $77,080Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL — $77,090Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT — $77,220Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX — $77,230Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA — $77,530Charleston-North Charleston, SC — $77,580Fort Wayne, IN — $77,600Abilene, TX — $78,080South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI — $78,080Knoxville, TN — $78,210Boulder, CO — $78,280Trenton-Princeton, NJ — $78,280Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV — $78,750Wilmington, NC — $78,770Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN — $78,810Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA — $78,890Rochester, NY — $79,170Harrisonburg, VA — $79,270Syracuse, NY — $79,420Omaha, NE-IA — $79,500Greensboro-High Point, NC — $79,630La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN — $80,310Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ — $80,440Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI — $80,480Richmond, VA — $80,550Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX — $80,570Manchester-Nashua, NH — $80,680Flagstaff, AZ — $80,760Lafayette, LA — $80,840Duluth, MN-WI — $80,930Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX — $80,990Cedar Rapids, IA — $81,010Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC — $81,010Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT — $81,180Barnstable Town, MA — $81,760Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — $81,880Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN — $82,080Fort Collins-Loveland, CO — $82,240Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD — $82,390Reno, NV — $82,540Lexington-Fayette, KY — $82,740Bellingham, WA — $82,810Boise City, ID — $82,850Bangor, ME — $83,010Reading, PA — $83,110Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY — $83,250St. Louis, MO-IL — $83,390Salem, OR — $83,400Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN — $83,450Raleigh-Cary, NC — $83,760Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI — $83,840Worcester, MA — $84,140Toledo, OH — $84,320Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY — $84,660Burlington-South Burlington, VT — $84,860Terre Haute, IN — $85,130Bloomington, IL — $85,280St. Cloud, MN — $85,300Grand Forks, ND-MN — $85,490Springfield, MA — $86,210Fargo, ND-MN — $86,380Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH — $86,510Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY — $91,170Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA — $91,480New Haven, CT — $92,860Ithaca, NY — $93,970Appleton, WI — $94,530Columbus, OH — $94,620Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD — $95,070Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI — $95,470Providence-Warwick, RI-MA — $95,600Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI — $96,210College Station-Bryan, TX — $97,150Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO — $97,510Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA — $97,560Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT — $97,720New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ — $98,130Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA — $100,190Columbia, MO — $100,800Amherst Town-Northampton, MA — $102,020Eugene-Springfield, OR — $103,580Lansing-East Lansing, MI — $109,000Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA — $113,730San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA — $123,920Bakersfield-Delano, CA — $128,920Visalia, CA — $130,910Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA — $131,070Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA — $131,980Madison, WI — $132,100San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA — $134,920San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA — $135,860Fresno, CA — $135,890Ann Arbor, MI — $137,720Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA — $150,550

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.

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$150,550Not published3400.2
Ann Arbor, MI$137,720Not published3101.4
Fresno, CA$135,890Not published1000.2
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$135,860Not published3900.3
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$134,920Not published4700.2
Madison, WI$132,100Not published2100.5
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$131,980Not published1000.5
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$131,070Not published1,4000.2
Visalia, CA$130,910Not published300.2
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$128,920Not published400.1
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$123,920Not published2100.2
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$113,730Not published2700.3
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$109,000Not published2000.9
Eugene-Springfield, OR$103,580Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$102,020Not published1602.5
Columbia, MO$100,800Not published800.8
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$100,190Not published800.2
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98,130Not published3,6000.4
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$97,720Not published3200.5
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$97,560Not published4500.2
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$97,510Not published3200.2
College Station-Bryan, TX$97,150Not published3202.4
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$96,210Not published3800.2
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$95,600Not published3100.4
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$95,470Not published3400.2
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$95,070Not published4700.3
Columbus, OH$94,620Not published4000.4
Appleton, WI$94,530Not published300.2
Ithaca, NY$93,970Not published1002.0
New Haven, CT$92,860Not published2500.9
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$91,480Not published5500.5
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$91,170Not published1400.5
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$86,510Not published1,3200.5
Fargo, ND-MN$86,380Not published700.4
Springfield, MA$86,210Not published1000.5
Grand Forks, ND-MN$85,490Not published500.9
St. Cloud, MN$85,300Not published400.4
Bloomington, IL$85,280Not published700.8
Terre Haute, IN$85,130Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$84,860Not published800.7
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$84,660Not published3400.6
Toledo, OH$84,320Not published1400.5
Worcester, MA$84,140Not published1800.5
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$83,840Not published1600.3
Raleigh-Cary, NC$83,760Not published3100.4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$83,450Not published1600.1
Salem, OR$83,400Not published400.2
St. Louis, MO-IL$83,390Not published2800.2
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$83,250Not published2100.5
Reading, PA$83,110Not published700.4
Bangor, ME$83,010Not published500.7
Boise City, ID$82,850Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Bellingham, WA$82,810Not published500.6
Lexington-Fayette, KY$82,740Not published1300.5
Reno, NV$82,540Not published900.3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$82,390Not published8300.3
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$82,240Not published1000.6
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$82,080Not published2700.2
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$81,880Not published7900.3
Barnstable Town, MA$81,760Not published400.4
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$81,180Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Cedar Rapids, IA$81,010Not published300.2
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$81,010Not published1700.4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$80,990Not published4300.3
Duluth, MN-WI$80,930Not published600.5
Lafayette, LA$80,840Not published800.5
Flagstaff, AZ$80,760Not published500.7
Manchester-Nashua, NH$80,680Not published400.2
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$80,570Not published8600.3
Richmond, VA$80,550Not published2300.3
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$80,480Not published2000.2
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$80,440Not published1400.4
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$80,310Not published400.5
Greensboro-High Point, NC$79,630Not published1500.4
Omaha, NE-IA$79,500Not published800.2
Syracuse, NY$79,420Not published2200.7
Harrisonburg, VA$79,270Not published901.4
Rochester, NY$79,170Not published2900.6
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$78,890Not published800.3
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$78,810Not published2500.2
Wilmington, NC$78,770Not published800.4
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$78,750Not published1400.1
Boulder, CO$78,280Not published1500.8
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$78,280Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Knoxville, TN$78,210Not published2300.5
Abilene, TX$78,080Not published400.5
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$78,080Not published1601.2
Fort Wayne, IN$77,600Not published600.3
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$77,580Not published1700.4
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$77,530Not published1000.4
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,230Not published1,3600.3
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$77,220Not published600.5
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$77,090Not published600.3
Auburn-Opelika, AL$77,080Not published801.0
Lincoln, NE$76,850Not published800.4
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$76,580Not published1800.5
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$76,460Not published800.2
Birmingham, AL$76,400Not published1200.2
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$76,130Not published1000.1
Pittsburgh, PA$75,720Not published4300.4
Utica-Rome, NY$75,720Not published400.3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$75,540Not published5300.2
Erie, PA$75,500Not published300.3
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$75,420Not published400.3
Santa Fe, NM$75,110Not published300.5
Winston-Salem, NC$74,890Not published1000.4
Springfield, MO$74,880Not published800.3
Peoria, IL$74,860Not publishedNot publishedNot published
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$74,680Not published1200.4
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$74,360Not published2900.4
Evansville, IN$74,330Not published400.3
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$74,030Not published500.1
Tuscaloosa, AL$73,960Not published900.8
Amarillo, TX$73,520Not published600.5
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$72,100Not published1200.2
Cleveland, OH$71,560Not published2400.2
Killeen-Temple, TX$71,350Not published400.3
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$71,230Not published4200.2
Albuquerque, NM$68,690Not published2000.5
Gainesville, GA$68,440Not publishedNot publishedNot published
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$68,050Not published1,8100.4
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$66,440Not published600.3
Kansas City, MO-KS$66,160Not published1800.2
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$66,140Not published3300.2
Tulsa, OK$66,030Not published700.1
Laredo, TX$65,810Not published600.5
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$65,390Not published500.3
Mobile, AL$64,970Not published900.5
Athens-Clarke County, GA$64,580Not published1001.0
Montgomery, AL$64,370Not published700.4
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$64,340Not published400.2
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$63,980Not published3100.3
Roanoke, VA$63,410Not published600.4
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$63,150Not published5800.2
Oklahoma City, OK$63,100Not published1600.2
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$62,940Not published600.1
Johnstown, PA$62,700Not published400.8
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$62,120Not published500.1
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$62,020Not published3700.3
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$61,830Not published500.3
Chattanooga, TN-GA$61,570Not published700.3
Portland-South Portland, ME$61,500Not published700.2
Greeley, CO$61,450Not published500.4
Jacksonville, FL$61,120Not published1800.2
Jefferson City, MO$60,950Not published300.4
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$60,800Not published400.4
Rome, GA$60,660Not published300.7
Ogden, UT$60,550Not published500.2
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$60,550Not published4300.3
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$59,580Not published700.3
Jackson, MS$59,330Not published800.3
El Paso, TX$59,100Not published2000.6
Wichita, KS$56,240Not published800.3
Asheville, NC$53,820Not published600.3
Spartanburg, SCNot publishedNot published400.3

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.