SOC 25-3099 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Teachers and Instructors, All Other

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

U.S. median annual wage$66,140

U.S. median hourly wageNot published

U.S. employment113,790

Nationally, teachers and instructors, all other earned a median of $66,140 per year as of the May 2025 OEWS estimates, across 113,790 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”.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other: pay and employment by state
State
Rhode Island	$130,480	Not published	410	0.8
Massachusetts	$100,610	Not published	830	0.2
Kansas	$94,520	Not published	720	0.5
Maryland	$94,070	Not published	5,120	1.9
District of Columbia	$93,040	Not published	1,050	1.5
California	$87,460	Not published	31,010	1.7
Virginia	$85,280	Not published	3,020	0.7
Maine	$84,330	Not published	240	0.4
New York	$78,300	Not published	2,630	0.3
Washington	$77,720	Not published	1,370	0.4
Hawaii	$77,360	Not published	500	0.8
Illinois	$76,450	Not published	1,140	0.2
Colorado	$76,380	Not published	1,470	0.5
Alaska	$76,000	Not published	150	0.5
New Jersey	$73,590	Not published	1,720	0.4
Oklahoma	$73,320	Not published	630	0.4
Delaware	$67,230	Not published	90	0.2
Mississippi	$67,200	Not published	530	0.5
South Dakota	$67,200	Not published	180	0.4
New Mexico	$66,800	Not published	770	0.9
Alabama	$66,510	Not published	1,500	0.7
Oregon	$65,800	Not published	1,020	0.5
Nevada	$65,610	Not published	1,590	1.0
West Virginia	$64,140	Not published	660	0.9
Nebraska	$62,560	Not published	130	0.1
Connecticut	$62,270	Not published	1,610	0.9
Puerto Rico	$61,510	Not published	4,480	4.8
Minnesota	$61,330	Not published	1,430	0.5
North Dakota	$60,420	Not published	320	0.8
South Carolina	$60,220	Not published	1,380	0.6
Georgia	$60,130	Not published	16,370	3.3
Louisiana	$59,460	Not published	1,960	1.0
Pennsylvania	$58,420	Not published	1,480	0.2
Kentucky	$58,200	Not published	2,650	1.3
Ohio	$56,890	Not published	Not published	Not published
Utah	$56,280	Not published	1,560	0.9
Missouri	$55,870	Not published	1,950	0.7
Arizona	$55,270	Not published	990	0.3
Michigan	$54,680	Not published	1,770	0.4
Iowa	$54,080	Not published	280	0.2
Vermont	$53,920	Not published	150	0.5
New Hampshire	$53,680	Not published	250	0.4
Idaho	$53,600	Not published	290	0.3
Florida	$51,730	Not published	7,490	0.8
Wisconsin	$51,580	Not published	720	0.2
Texas	$51,120	Not published	5,800	0.4
North Carolina	$50,000	Not published	3,660	0.7
Tennessee	$50,000	Not published	660	0.2
Guam	$50,000	Not published	170	2.6
Indiana	$48,960	Not published	960	0.3
Montana	$48,890	Not published	420	0.8
Arkansas	$41,940	Not published	510	0.4

Pay by metro area

All 246 metro areas where BLS publishes this occupation. Sort by median wage, employment, or local concentration — or see the highest-paying metros ranked.

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Teachers and Instructors, All Other: pay and employment by metro area
Metro area
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	$128,150	Not published	430	0.6
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY	$124,490	Not published	360	1.3
Salinas, CA	$113,360	Not published	2,170	11.6
Fresno, CA	$105,200	Not published	2,110	4.4
Modesto, CA	$103,910	Not published	290	1.5
Boulder, CO	$102,160	Not published	130	0.7
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA	$101,050	Not published	210	2.1
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$100,610	Not published	750	0.3
Stockton-Lodi, CA	$99,820	Not published	450	1.5
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$99,430	Not published	2,810	2.1
Kansas City, MO-KS	$99,070	Not published	590	0.5
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL	$98,390	Not published	30	0.2
Carson City, NV	$98,230	Not published	60	1.8
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$97,920	Not published	3,730	1.2
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$97,680	Not published	8,300	1.3
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$97,070	Not published	2,240	1.3
Bakersfield-Delano, CA	$96,820	Not published	510	1.5
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT	$96,010	Not published	450	1.1
Chico, CA	$95,420	Not published	130	1.6
Salisbury, MD	$94,480	Not published	100	1.8
Merced, CA	$93,400	Not published	140	1.7
Portland-South Portland, ME	$92,100	Not published	170	0.6
Wildwood-The Villages, FL	$90,560	Not published	40	1.1
Florence, SC	$88,910	Not published	40	0.4
Hanford-Corcoran, CA	$86,710	Not published	50	1.0
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA	$85,640	Not published	230	1.1
Wichita, KS	$85,300	Not published	190	0.6
Napa, CA	$84,420	Not published	80	1.1
Anchorage, AK	$83,780	Not published	70	0.4
Lexington-Fayette, KY	$83,770	Not published	250	0.9
Visalia, CA	$83,410	Not published	410	2.4
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA	$82,740	Not published	470	0.4
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC	$82,530	Not published	790	1.0
Richmond, VA	$82,370	Not published	610	0.9
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA	$81,720	Not published	3,070	2.8
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$81,360	Not published	580	0.3
Killeen-Temple, TX	$81,330	Not published	190	1.2
Lawton, OK	$81,330	Not published	290	6.8
Yuba City, CA	$81,320	Not published	100	2.0
Urban Honolulu, HI	$81,220	Not published	380	0.9
Huntsville, AL	$80,950	Not published	130	0.5
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$80,460	Not published	3,100	2.0
Grand Junction, CO	$79,440	Not published	90	1.3
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA	$79,250	Not published	3,180	1.3
Gainesville, FL	$79,160	Not published	220	1.5
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL	$78,850	Not published	130	1.0
San Angelo, TX	$78,850	Not published	70	1.3
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA	$78,820	Not published	380	1.9
Vallejo, CA	$78,760	Not published	330	2.3
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$77,720	Not published	1,580	1.4
Greeley, CO	$77,570	Not published	40	0.4
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL	$77,400	Not published	250	1.3
Waterbury-Shelton, CT	$77,330	Not published	160	1.0
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$77,260	Not published	2,910	0.3
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA	$77,230	Not published	490	1.5
Fayetteville, NC	$77,210	Not published	620	4.7
El Centro, CA	$77,110	Not published	140	2.2
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY	$76,940	Not published	100	0.2
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO	$76,860	Not published	80	0.5
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO	$76,650	Not published	600	0.4
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA	$76,640	Not published	120	1.0
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL	$76,610	Not published	320	0.9
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX	$76,460	Not published	1,080	1.0
Dalton, GA	$76,420	Not published	120	1.8
Charleston-North Charleston, SC	$76,400	Not published	100	0.3
Colorado Springs, CO	$76,380	Not published	240	0.8
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH	$76,150	Not published	130	0.4
Jackson, MS	$75,720	Not published	60	0.2
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS	$75,360	Not published	270	1.7
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV	$75,280	Not published	160	1.5
Rochester, NY	$75,170	Not published	80	0.2
Utica-Rome, NY	$75,170	Not published	50	0.4
Wichita Falls, TX	$73,920	Not published	220	4.0
Bend, OR	$72,830	Not published	80	0.7
Mobile, AL	$72,370	Not published	70	0.4
Albuquerque, NM	$71,410	Not published	360	0.9
Ogden, UT	$71,370	Not published	170	0.6
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN	$70,570	Not published	890	0.2
Santa Fe, NM	$70,180	Not published	30	0.6
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA	$69,990	Not published	50	0.1
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX	$69,910	Not published	50	0.3
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA	$69,810	Not published	210	0.8
Winchester, VA-WV	$69,780	Not published	40	0.6
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA	$69,380	Not published	70	0.5
Warner Robins, GA	$68,270	Not published	270	3.6
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$67,810	Not published	60	0.3
Omaha, NE-IA	$66,770	Not published	90	0.2
Beckley, WV	$66,550	Not published	50	1.1
Montgomery, AL	$66,520	Not published	150	0.9
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI	$66,450	Not published	110	0.1
Auburn-Opelika, AL	$66,300	Not published	30	0.5
Anniston-Oxford, AL	$66,230	Not published	40	1.0
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA	$65,870	Not published	70	1.0
Birmingham, AL	$65,830	Not published	210	0.4
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI	$65,790	Not published	70	0.5
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV	$65,610	Not published	1,320	1.2
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA	$65,150	Not published	90	0.9
Abilene, TX	$64,940	Not published	30	0.4
Kennewick-Richland, WA	$64,870	Not published	30	0.3
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$64,810	Not published	960	0.3
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY	$64,680	Not published	40	0.1
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$63,770	Not published	120	0.4
Duluth, MN-WI	$63,710	Not published	60	0.5
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH	$63,670	Not published	120	0.9
New Haven, CT	$63,160	Not published	260	0.9
Oklahoma City, OK	$63,130	Not published	150	0.2
Ponce, PR	$63,040	Not published	460	7.2
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI	$63,000	Not published	40	0.6
Fort Wayne, IN	$62,850	Not published	Not published	Not published
Midland, TX	$62,720	Not published	60	0.5
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC	$62,560	Not published	190	0.6
Ann Arbor, MI	$62,500	Not published	90	0.4
St. Cloud, MN	$62,470	Not published	40	0.4
Eau Claire, WI	$62,350	Not published	120	1.4
Columbia, SC	$62,330	Not published	340	0.9
Lafayette, LA	$62,120	Not published	110	0.6
Mayaguez, PR	$61,830	Not published	340	6.6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$61,720	Not published	950	0.5
Aguadilla, PR	$61,670	Not published	220	4.5
Guayama, PR	$61,670	Not published	90	7.1
Reno, NV	$61,340	Not published	110	0.4
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA	$61,260	Not published	170	3.6
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$61,110	Not published	100	0.2
Eugene-Springfield, OR	$61,020	Not published	130	0.8
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT	$60,840	Not published	90	0.7
Trenton-Princeton, NJ	$60,800	Not published	130	0.5
El Paso, TX	$60,630	Not published	190	0.6
Macon-Bibb County, GA	$60,580	Not published	340	3.6
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$60,490	Not published	1,090	0.8
Rome, GA	$60,300	Not published	230	5.1
Albany, GA	$60,230	Not published	510	8.8
Sumter, SC	$60,220	Not published	110	3.1
Rochester, MN	$60,210	Not published	40	0.3
Charlottesville, VA	$60,010	Not published	30	0.3
Valdosta, GA	$59,910	Not published	150	2.8
Savannah, GA	$59,900	Not published	480	2.4
Saginaw, MI	$59,890	Not published	30	0.4
Arecibo, PR	$59,850	Not published	290	8.4
Asheville, NC	$59,700	Not published	70	0.4
Columbus, GA-AL	$59,670	Not published	580	5.0
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA	$59,550	Not published	40	0.3
Fargo, ND-MN	$59,500	Not published	90	0.6
New Orleans-Metairie, LA	$59,500	Not published	380	0.9
Springfield, MO	$59,300	Not published	90	0.4
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	$59,270	Not published	230	1.4
Monroe, LA	$59,220	Not published	170	1.9
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL	$59,120	Not published	110	1.2
Athens-Clarke County, GA	$59,000	Not published	410	4.3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	$58,870	Not published	7,420	2.6
Topeka, KS	$58,490	Not published	40	0.3
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$58,200	Not published	700	1.0
Baton Rouge, LA	$57,980	Not published	600	1.5
Yakima, WA	$57,760	Not published	50	0.5
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX	$57,720	Not published	120	0.8
Morgantown, WV	$57,440	Not published	60	1.0
Tallahassee, FL	$56,950	Not published	140	0.7
Alexandria, LA	$56,560	Not published	60	0.9
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT	$56,280	Not published	1,020	1.2
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL	$56,230	Not published	50	0.8
St. Louis, MO-IL	$56,100	Not published	460	0.3
Roanoke, VA	$55,880	Not published	70	0.5
Cleveland, OH	$55,870	Not published	140	0.1
Salem, OR	$55,840	Not published	140	0.7
Tucson, AZ	$55,130	Not published	120	0.3
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR	$54,760	Not published	2,780	4.0
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX	$54,330	Not published	60	0.2
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC	$54,080	Not published	790	3.4
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	$54,080	Not published	150	0.4
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ	$53,920	Not published	60	0.4
Manchester-Nashua, NH	$52,450	Not published	60	0.3
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT	$52,440	Not published	240	0.8
Flint, MI	$52,290	Not published	Not published	Not published
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$52,170	Not published	900	0.5
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$52,120	Not published	170	0.2
Boise City, ID	$52,000	Not published	200	0.5
Lake Charles, LA	$51,950	Not published	50	0.5
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL	$51,710	Not published	1,790	0.6
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC	$51,100	Not published	Not published	Not published
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI	$50,840	Not published	50	0.5
Las Cruces, NM	$50,840	Not published	70	0.8
Pittsburgh, PA	$50,800	Not published	190	0.2
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN	$50,550	Not published	80	0.8
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL	$50,550	Not published	140	0.5
Madison, WI	$50,480	Not published	130	0.3
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$50,220	Not published	60	0.3
Elizabethtown, KY	$50,000	Not published	220	4.2
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC	$50,000	Not published	60	0.7
Hinesville, GA	$50,000	Not published	230	11.4
Jacksonville, NC	$50,000	Not published	370	7.1
Burlington, NC	$49,710	Not published	40	0.6
Jefferson City, MO	$49,430	Not published	70	0.9
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN	$49,420	Not published	190	0.2
Bismarck, ND	$49,190	Not published	50	0.7
Tuscaloosa, AL	$49,130	Not published	80	0.7
Port St. Lucie, FL	$49,110	Not published	150	0.9
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	$49,050	Not published	400	0.3
Spartanburg, SC	$48,940	Not published	70	0.4
Columbia, MO	$48,800	Not published	40	0.4
Youngstown-Warren, OH	$48,730	Not published	90	0.6
Burlington-South Burlington, VT	$48,640	Not published	50	0.4
Peoria, IL	$48,410	Not published	40	0.2
Naples-Marco Island, FL	$47,960	Not published	190	1.1
Jacksonville, FL	$47,910	Not published	520	0.7
Bloomington, IN	$47,840	Not published	40	0.5
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ	$47,770	Not published	60	0.2
York-Hanover, PA	$47,440	Not published	50	0.3
Raleigh-Cary, NC	$47,400	Not published	370	0.5
Billings, MT	$47,370	Not published	Not published	Not published
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL	$47,370	Not published	90	0.4
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX	$47,280	Not published	550	0.4
Winston-Salem, NC	$47,230	Not published	120	0.4
Wilmington, NC	$47,030	Not published	70	0.3
Helena, MT	$46,990	Not published	Not published	Not published
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL	$46,850	Not published	50	1.0
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL	$46,640	Not published	80	0.3
Goldsboro, NC	$46,600	Not published	80	2.0
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$46,460	Not published	210	0.4
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT	$46,420	Not published	530	0.9
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC	$45,970	Not published	Not published	Not published
College Station-Bryan, TX	$45,900	Not published	40	0.3
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA	$45,820	Not published	50	0.2
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR	$45,810	Not published	170	0.5
Gainesville, GA	$45,760	Not published	290	2.8
Corpus Christi, TX	$45,620	Not published	100	0.5
Greensboro-High Point, NC	$45,520	Not published	150	0.4
Lexington Park, MD	$45,230	Not published	300	4.3
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN	$45,180	Not published	360	0.3
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$45,140	Not published	1,180	0.3
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$45,120	Not published	540	0.2
Waco, TX	$43,840	Not published	30	0.2
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL	$43,790	Not published	110	0.5
Columbus, OH	$43,600	Not published	Not published	Not published
Ocala, FL	$43,410	Not published	110	0.9
Charleston, WV	$43,310	Not published	90	0.9
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$42,290	Not published	1,270	0.9
Amarillo, TX	$42,130	Not published	40	0.3
Tulsa, OK	$39,990	Not published	50	0.1
Owensboro, KY	$39,460	Not published	50	0.9
St. George, UT	$39,000	Not published	30	0.4
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX	$38,600	Not published	1,340	0.4
Knoxville, TN	$37,580	Not published	100	0.2
Logan, UT-ID	$34,600	Not published	50	0.7
Bowling Green, KY	$31,500	Not published	120	1.5
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR	$26,750	Not published	40	0.1
Clarksville, TN-KY	Not published	Not published	310	3.0
Rapid City, SD	Not published	Not published	40	0.6

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.