Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary
Median Salary
$85,020
per year
Employment
11,300
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$52,070
25th percentile
$65,660
Median
$85,020
75th percentile
$110,710
90th percentile
$160,420
💰 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State
Best Cities (cost-adjusted) →Salary Map — Click a state for details
$63K$125K■ No data
Top Paying States
New Hampshire
$125K
+48%
Kansas
$107K
+26%
California
$105K
+24%
Rhode Island
$104K
+23%
Maine
$103K
+21%
New York
$102K
+20%
District of Columbia
$102K
+20%
Massachusetts
$100K
+18%
Connecticut
$100K
+18%
New Jersey
$98K
+15%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire | $125,450 | +47.6% |
| Kansas | $107,120 | +26.0% |
| California | $105,220 | +23.8% |
| Rhode Island | $104,460 | +22.9% |
| Maine | $103,060 | +21.2% |
| New York | $101,800 | +19.7% |
| District of Columbia | $101,700 | +19.6% |
| Massachusetts | $100,470 | +18.2% |
| Connecticut | $99,900 | +17.5% |
| New Jersey | $97,500 | +14.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $96,010 | +12.9% |
| Maryland | $91,330 | +7.4% |
| Illinois | $90,030 | +5.9% |
| Michigan | $87,840 | +3.3% |
| Virginia | $85,960 | +1.1% |
| Indiana | $84,970 | -0.1% |
| Utah | $82,990 | -2.4% |
| Alaska | $81,700 | -3.9% |
| Minnesota | $81,580 | -4.0% |
| Washington | $81,410 | -4.2% |
| Oregon | $80,310 | -5.5% |
| Ohio | $80,060 | -5.8% |
| Colorado | $79,190 | -6.9% |
| Wisconsin | $78,770 | -7.4% |
| Montana | $78,690 | -7.4% |
| Georgia | $77,630 | -8.7% |
| Oklahoma | $76,600 | -9.9% |
| Wyoming | $76,170 | -10.4% |
| Arizona | $75,680 | -11.0% |
| Tennessee | $75,060 | -11.7% |
| Kentucky | $74,690 | -12.2% |
| Texas | $72,250 | -15.0% |
| West Virginia | $71,200 | -16.3% |
| Florida | $66,520 | -21.8% |
| North Carolina | $66,470 | -21.8% |
| South Carolina | $64,500 | -24.1% |
| Alabama | $63,090 | -25.8% |
🏙️ Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by Metro Area
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.