Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary

Median Salary
$96,980
per year
Employment
35,480
jobs in the U.S.

Salary Distribution

10th percentile
$49,460
25th percentile
$66,600
Median
$96,980
75th percentile
$131,320
90th percentile
$170,200

💰 Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State

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StateMedianvs. National
California$128,210+32.2%
Massachusetts$128,030+32.0%
Utah$124,460+28.3%
Michigan$107,690+11.0%
Oregon$107,310+10.7%
Virginia$106,780+10.1%
Nevada$106,640+10.0%
Connecticut$106,290+9.6%
Indiana$102,660+5.9%
Delaware$102,080+5.3%
District of Columbia$101,380+4.5%
Rhode Island$100,790+3.9%
Maine$99,730+2.8%
Maryland$98,850+1.9%
Illinois$98,750+1.8%
Georgia$98,030+1.1%
Wisconsin$97,730+0.8%
Pennsylvania$97,500+0.5%
Texas$97,480+0.5%
New York$96,450-0.5%
Vermont$94,930-2.1%
Nebraska$94,360-2.7%
Alabama$92,640-4.5%
Ohio$91,230-5.9%
Washington$90,950-6.2%
Missouri$90,770-6.4%
Iowa$89,510-7.7%
Minnesota$85,710-11.6%
Arizona$84,050-13.3%
New Hampshire$83,630-13.8%
Kentucky$83,470-13.9%
Tennessee$81,600-15.9%
Montana$81,560-15.9%
New Jersey$81,500-16.0%
North Dakota$81,400-16.1%
Colorado$80,530-17.0%
North Carolina$80,080-17.4%
New Mexico$79,440-18.1%
South Carolina$78,240-19.3%
Louisiana$77,530-20.1%
Florida$76,950-20.7%
Oklahoma$76,570-21.0%
South Dakota$75,540-22.1%
Mississippi$75,520-22.1%
West Virginia$73,880-23.8%
Kansas$67,400-30.5%
Wyoming$63,900-34.1%
Arkansas$56,180-42.1%

🏙️ Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs. National
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$173,640+79.0%
Lawrence, KS$170,660+76.0%
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$166,550+71.7%
Fresno, CA$144,170+48.7%
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$141,210+45.6%
Madison, WI$140,660+45.0%
Wilmington, NC$139,410+43.8%
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$139,390+43.7%
Merced, CA$138,890+43.2%
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$137,390+41.7%
Ann Arbor, MI$136,090+40.3%
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$135,790+40.0%
Fargo, ND-MN$134,030+38.2%
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$133,770+37.9%
Portland-South Portland, ME$133,390+37.5%
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$133,330+37.5%
Harrisonburg, VA$131,970+36.1%
Lincoln, NE$131,180+35.3%
New Haven, CT$130,820+34.9%
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$128,680+32.7%
Auburn-Opelika, AL$128,090+32.1%
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$127,880+31.9%
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$127,540+31.5%
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$125,830+29.7%
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$125,720+29.6%
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$119,810+23.5%
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$114,210+17.8%
Reno, NV$111,760+15.2%
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$109,930+13.4%
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$109,630+13.0%
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$107,930+11.3%
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$107,780+11.1%
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$107,310+10.7%
Valdosta, GA$107,060+10.4%
Springfield, MO$106,630+10.0%
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$106,220+9.5%
Birmingham, AL$106,010+9.3%
Lexington-Fayette, KY$105,690+9.0%
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$105,640+8.9%
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$104,980+8.2%
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$104,760+8.0%
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$103,690+6.9%
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$103,550+6.8%
St. Louis, MO-IL$102,920+6.1%
Columbia, SC$102,390+5.6%
Flint, MI$102,080+5.3%
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$101,840+5.0%
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$101,710+4.9%
Knoxville, TN$101,710+4.9%
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$100,680+3.8%
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$100,660+3.8%
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$100,100+3.2%
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$100,060+3.2%
Columbus, OH$99,820+2.9%
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$99,670+2.8%
Montgomery, AL$99,130+2.2%
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$99,110+2.2%
Pittsburgh, PA$98,960+2.0%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$98,780+1.9%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$98,370+1.4%
Akron, OH$98,260+1.3%
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$97,940+1.0%
Greensboro-High Point, NC$97,050+0.1%
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$96,660-0.3%
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$96,650-0.3%
Columbia, MO$95,990-1.0%
Ithaca, NY$95,850-1.2%
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$94,930-2.1%
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$94,810-2.2%
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$94,580-2.5%
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$93,980-3.1%
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$93,730-3.4%
Duluth, MN-WI$91,940-5.2%
Syracuse, NY$90,670-6.5%
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$88,210-9.0%
Springfield, MA$87,080-10.2%
Richmond, VA$86,670-10.6%
Winston-Salem, NC$86,450-10.9%
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$85,820-11.5%
St. Cloud, MN$85,710-11.6%
Fort Wayne, IN$85,340-12.0%
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$85,120-12.2%
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$84,750-12.6%
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$84,450-12.9%
Mankato, MN$84,240-13.1%
Manchester-Nashua, NH$84,220-13.2%
Mobile, AL$83,560-13.8%
Greenville, NC$83,470-13.9%
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$82,350-15.1%
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$82,340-15.1%
Raleigh-Cary, NC$82,260-15.2%
Killeen-Temple, TX$82,180-15.3%
Lubbock, TX$81,130-16.3%
Albuquerque, NM$81,060-16.4%
Colorado Springs, CO$80,100-17.4%
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$80,000-17.5%
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$79,920-17.6%
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$79,800-17.7%
Cleveland, OH$79,550-18.0%
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$79,230-18.3%
Boise City, ID$79,150-18.4%
Chattanooga, TN-GA$79,070-18.5%
Boulder, CO$79,060-18.5%
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$78,930-18.6%
Jacksonville, FL$78,850-18.7%
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$78,240-19.3%
Kansas City, MO-KS$78,000-19.6%
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$76,950-20.7%
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$76,950-20.7%
Lafayette, LA$76,590-21.0%
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$76,400-21.2%
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$76,350-21.3%
Oklahoma City, OK$76,230-21.4%
Bellingham, WA$76,190-21.4%
Huntsville, AL$75,400-22.3%
Puerto Rico$75,050-22.6%
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$74,470-23.2%
Tyler, TX$72,550-25.2%
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$71,180-26.6%
Baton Rouge, LA$71,090-26.7%
El Paso, TX$69,920-27.9%
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$65,600-32.4%
Asheville, NC$63,860-34.2%
College Station-Bryan, TX$62,830-35.2%
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$61,850-36.2%
Amarillo, TX$61,730-36.3%
Wichita, KS$61,560-36.5%
Abilene, TX$50,760-47.7%
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Data reflects the most recent annual survey.