Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary Trend (2011–2024)
Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Median Salary in 2024
$97,270
↑ 30.1% since 2011
Median Salary Over Time
Business Teachers, Postsecondary — Median Annual Salary
Employment Over Time
Business Teachers, Postsecondary — Total Employment
Key Insights
📈Salaries grew 30.1% since 2011 ($74,770 → $97,270)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $97,270
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+0.9%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -11%
Year-by-Year Salary Data
| Year | Median Salary | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $97,270 | +0.1% |
| 2023 | $97,130 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | $88,790 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | $94,360 | +7.2% |
| 2020 | $88,010 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | $87,200 | +3.9% |
| 2018 | $83,960 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | $80,300 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | $77,490 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | $75,370 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | $74,090 | -1.4% |
| 2013 | $75,120 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | $73,660 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | $74,770 | — |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.