Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary
Median Salary
$93,250
per year
Employment
19,980
jobs in the U.S.
Salary Distribution
10th percentile
$57,870
25th percentile
$68,530
Median
$93,250
75th percentile
$127,280
90th percentile
$172,110
💰 Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State
Best Cities (cost-adjusted) →Salary Map — Click a state for details
$64K$133K■ No data
Top Paying States
California
$133K
+43%
North Dakota
$111K
+19%
Massachusetts
$108K
+16%
Delaware
$105K
+12%
Minnesota
$104K
+12%
Arizona
$104K
+11%
District of Columbia
$103K
+11%
New Hampshire
$102K
+10%
Utah
$102K
+10%
Nevada
$102K
+9%
Vertical line = national median. Click a state for full details.
| State | Median | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| California | $132,960 | +42.6% |
| North Dakota | $111,020 | +19.1% |
| Massachusetts | $108,270 | +16.1% |
| Delaware | $104,610 | +12.2% |
| Minnesota | $104,380 | +11.9% |
| Arizona | $103,790 | +11.3% |
| District of Columbia | $103,370 | +10.9% |
| New Hampshire | $102,220 | +9.6% |
| Utah | $102,110 | +9.5% |
| Nevada | $101,640 | +9.0% |
| Maryland | $101,530 | +8.9% |
| Oregon | $101,350 | +8.7% |
| Michigan | $101,030 | +8.3% |
| Rhode Island | $100,920 | +8.2% |
| New York | $99,880 | +7.1% |
| Illinois | $97,860 | +4.9% |
| Colorado | $96,600 | +3.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $95,070 | +2.0% |
| Kansas | $93,830 | +0.6% |
| Washington | $85,970 | -7.8% |
| Georgia | $85,300 | -8.5% |
| Maine | $85,250 | -8.6% |
| New Mexico | $85,240 | -8.6% |
| Nebraska | $85,050 | -8.8% |
| Montana | $84,680 | -9.2% |
| Louisiana | $83,680 | -10.3% |
| Wisconsin | $83,480 | -10.5% |
| Missouri | $83,000 | -11.0% |
| Wyoming | $82,830 | -11.2% |
| Kentucky | $82,550 | -11.5% |
| Iowa | $82,050 | -12.0% |
| West Virginia | $81,830 | -12.2% |
| Texas | $81,810 | -12.3% |
| New Jersey | $81,600 | -12.5% |
| Indiana | $81,530 | -12.6% |
| South Carolina | $81,200 | -12.9% |
| Virginia | $80,330 | -13.9% |
| Tennessee | $79,150 | -15.1% |
| Connecticut | $78,820 | -15.5% |
| North Carolina | $78,620 | -15.7% |
| Vermont | $78,560 | -15.8% |
| Ohio | $77,910 | -16.5% |
| Florida | $77,630 | -16.8% |
| Alabama | $76,430 | -18.0% |
| South Dakota | $75,810 | -18.7% |
| Mississippi | $66,420 | -28.8% |
| Arkansas | $64,720 | -30.6% |
| Oklahoma | $64,450 | -30.9% |
🏙️ Chemistry 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.