Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 327 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Wilmington, NC $179,820 170
Champaign, IL $169,800 380
Anchorage, AK $168,440 50
Lawrence, KS $162,300 150
Eastern Wyoming $161,500 60
Riverside, CA $158,270 400

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Anchorage, AK $168,440 50
      Alaska $142,230 110
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tuscaloosa, AL $105,650 180
      Auburn, AL $94,450 150
      Birmingham, AL $92,660 220
      Montgomery, AL $86,520 70
      Southeast Alabama $84,530 60
      Alabama $81,040 1,290
      Huntsville, AL $77,740 170
      Mobile, AL $65,950 90
      Southwest Alabama $62,490 40
      Northeast Alabama $61,030 70
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fayetteville, AR $81,630 170
      Little Rock, AR $63,570 190
      Arkansas $63,170 760
      South Arkansas $61,530 100
      North Arkansas $57,960 60
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Flagstaff, AZ $141,530 50
      Arizona $89,690 1,670
      Prescott Valley, AZ $83,340 —
      Phoenix, AZ $81,990 1,340
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Riverside, CA $158,270 400
      Fresno, CA $134,070 90
      San Diego, CA $131,590 460
      San Jose, CA $128,730 600
      California $125,310 4,800
      San Francisco, CA $123,810 670
      Santa Maria, CA $107,960 50
      Sacramento, CA $104,360 160
      Los Angeles, CA $100,780 1,970
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northwest Colorado $100,340 90
      Southwest Colorado $87,930 60
      Denver, CO $83,000 860
      Fort Collins, CO $75,050 240
      Colorado $73,690 2,170
      Boulder, CO $65,840 360
      Pueblo, CO $64,790 50
      Greeley, CO $61,980 90
      Eastern and Southern Colorado $61,210 100
      Colorado Springs, CO $59,010 200
      Grand Junction, CO $36,300 70
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hartford, CT $106,910 370
      New Haven, CT $106,140 —
      Connecticut $103,900 1,280
      Norwich, CT $100,250 100
      Bridgeport, CT $97,590 350
      Waterbury, CT $91,610 40
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,620 1,910
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Dover, DE $83,540 60
      Delaware $80,820 300
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Palm Bay, FL $84,500 60
      Deltona, FL $83,300 60
      Miami, FL $77,570 990
      Tampa, FL $75,570 230
      Florida $75,330 2,780
      Jacksonville, FL $65,790 130
      Orlando, FL $64,840 290
      Cape Coral, FL $64,240 50
      Lakeland, FL $63,100 50
      Tallahassee, FL $57,940 40
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Atlanta, GA $109,100 750
      East Georgia $93,660 90
      Augusta, GA-SC $87,430 —
      Columbus, GA-AL $82,370 60
      Georgia $79,890 1,710
      Valdosta, GA $79,260 80
      Athens, GA $78,300 80
      Middle Georgia $65,650 120
      Rome, GA $65,080 50
      North Georgia $62,030 50
      South Georgia $54,990 50
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $65,830 180
      Urban Honolulu, HI $65,800 130
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Waterloo, IA $83,440 70
      Davenport, IA-IL $82,220 80
      Iowa $81,340 1,010
      Cedar Rapids, IA $76,610 70
      Northwest Iowa $69,500 60
      Des Moines, IA $64,890 170
      Southeast Iowa $49,190 70
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northwestern Idaho $103,890 50
      Idaho $75,950 260
      Boise City, ID $74,990 130
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Champaign, IL $169,800 380
      Bloomington, IL $142,310 —
      South Illinois $103,370 80
      Illinois $82,490 3,390
      Chicago, IL-IN $81,290 2,230
      Peoria, IL $80,530 —
      West Central Illinois $60,270 80
      East Central Illinois $59,890 60
      Northwest Illinois $37,650 40
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Evansville, IN $104,550 80
      Bloomington, IN $102,680 520
      Central Indiana $87,010 90
      Indiana $82,870 2,030
      South Bend, IN-MI $81,770 230
      Terre Haute, IN $79,760 70
      Indianapolis, IN $78,480 420
      Fort Wayne, IN $76,250 90
      Southern Indiana $65,760 40
      Northern Indiana $62,350 40
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lawrence, KS $162,300 150
      Kansas $86,470 620
      Wichita, KS $80,540 80
      Kansas $58,400 140
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      West Kentucky $103,380 40
      Lexington, KY $102,130 190
      Bowling Green, KY $101,690 60
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $83,500 140
      Central Kentucky $79,330 120
      Kentucky $79,330 790
      South Central Kentucky $76,560 90
      East Kentucky $63,780 40
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lafayette, LA $127,840 110
      Houma, LA $108,870 110
      Louisiana $101,620 670
      New Orleans, LA $94,540 260
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Springfield, MA $103,440 150
      Barnstable Town, MA $100,160 60
      Boston, MA-NH $99,600 3,610
      Massachusetts $99,600 4,520
      Worcester, MA $84,450 400
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $102,800 1,340
      Maryland $102,800 2,130
      Maryland $80,040 100
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bangor, ME $103,800 —
      Maine $76,750 340
      Southwest Maine $65,940 60
      Portland, ME $65,770 120
      Northeast Maine $63,510 40
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lansing, MI $133,750 240
      Ann Arbor, MI $131,580 550
      Mid Michigan $108,340 190
      Detroit, MI $105,390 490
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $101,390 90
      Michigan $100,730 2,320
      Flint, MI $96,400 80
      Kalamazoo, MI $79,990 110
      Grand Rapids, MI $74,190 250
      Southern Michigan $60,330 60
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $99,250 610
      Mankato, MN $96,500 —
      Duluth, MN-WI $90,140 100
      Minnesota $83,360 1,090
      St. Cloud, MN $82,460 80
      Northwest Minnesota $81,490 60
      Southeast Minnesota $79,110 80
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbia, MO $102,470 120
      Joplin, MO-KS $101,920 40
      Kansas City, MO-KS $95,170 250
      Missouri $86,530 1,540
      Springfield, MO $83,020 180
      St. Louis, MO-IL $82,510 900
      Central Missouri $81,770 70
      North Missouri $79,030 50
      Jefferson City, MO $61,340 40
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Upper East Mississippi $112,540 180
      Mississippi $76,060 480
      Jackson, MS $75,110 90
      West Delta Mississippi $67,830 40
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Montana $80,590 200
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wilmington, NC $179,820 170
      Durham, NC $106,870 330
      Greenville, NC $104,290 190
      Fayetteville, NC $82,100 90
      Raleigh, NC $81,370 280
      Western North Carolina $81,020 290
      Greensboro, NC $80,570 290
      North Carolina $78,860 2,790
      Winston, NC $78,840 100
      Central North Carolina $75,800 140
      Asheville, NC $70,910 90
      Charlotte, NC-SC $65,260 370
      Eastern North Carolina $63,040 100
      Hickory, NC $61,260 50
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fargo, ND-MN $131,760 130
      North Dakota $108,700 210
      Grand Forks, ND-MN $98,110 70
      Bismarck, ND $78,830 30
      East North Dakota $64,160 30
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $97,780 210
      Nebraska $85,110 610
      Lincoln, NE $82,900 240
      Northeast Nebraska $78,980 —
      South Nebraska $77,640 60
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $101,830 560
      Manchester, NH $87,090 210
      Central New Hampshire $76,940 100
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $105,230 2,490
      Trenton, NJ $103,530 —
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Northern New Mexico $95,700 30
      Eastern New Mexico $81,690 90
      New Mexico $80,590 460
      Albuquerque, NM $64,440 220
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Reno, NV $137,150 100
      Nevada $98,660 310
      Las Vegas, NV $96,770 200
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Binghamton, NY $134,400 100
      New York, NY-NJ $130,480 7,190
      New York $108,700 8,640
      Rochester, NY $99,200 450
      Syracuse, NY $98,610 —
      Ithaca, NY $96,220 460
      Buffalo, NY $95,800 440
      Albany, NY $81,370 470
      Kiryas Joel, NY $81,100 240
      Utica, NY $73,390 80
      Central East New York $65,250 100
      Southwest New York $62,410 230
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Toledo, OH $93,660 180
      Columbus, OH $77,050 840
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $77,000 670
      Ohio $76,680 3,670
      Dayton, OH $76,520 380
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $73,050 160
      Cleveland, OH $66,700 670
      Canton, OH $61,660 110
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma City, OK $85,620 210
      Northwest Oklahoma $82,440 190
      Oklahoma $81,680 660
      Tulsa, OK $79,100 130
      Northeast Oklahoma $71,270 40
      Southeast Oklahoma $64,920 80
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eugene, OR $99,070 —
      Salem, OR $95,190 30
      Oregon $84,190 660
      Portland, OR-WA $73,790 280
      Coast Oregon $51,330 30
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $132,100 760
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      York, PA $132,550 —
      Scranton, PA $129,100 160
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $99,820 2,280
      Southwestern Pennsylvania $99,450 70
      Northeastern Pennsylvania $99,210 40
      Erie, PA $97,500 100
      Central Pennsylvania $97,070 100
      Pennsylvania $92,780 4,280
      Pittsburgh, PA $92,780 930
      Harrisburg, PA $91,200 190
      Reading, PA $80,590 110
      Lancaster, PA $80,220 70
      Allentown, PA-NJ $78,660 190
      Johnstown, PA $54,200 40
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $64,200 440
      Mayaguez, PR $62,370 50
      Ponce, PR $50,960 70
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $100,690 480
      Rhode Island $100,370 360
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbia, SC $126,000 220
      Spartanburg, SC $82,050 60
      Greenville, SC $79,060 360
      South Carolina $79,060 1,540
      Charleston, SC $72,130 560
      Southern South Carolina $65,820 40
      Northwestern South Carolina $57,690 60
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      East South Dakota $78,690 120
      South Dakota $72,100 230
      Sioux Falls, SD-MN $68,080 60
      West South Dakota $63,340 40
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Knoxville, TN $104,710 290
      North Central Tennessee $102,430 40
      Tennessee $99,280 1,220
      Chattanooga, TN-GA $97,640 100
      West Tennessee $96,170 50
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $93,650 150
      Nashville, TN $93,650 360
      East Tennessee $65,130 60
      Jackson, TN $61,120 30
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hill Country Region of Texas $144,760 120
      Amarillo, TX $129,210 140
      College Station, TX $128,490 450
      McAllen, TX $125,280 130
      Lubbock, TX $111,360 250
      El Paso, TX $108,350 270
      Austin, TX $106,430 680
      San Antonio, TX $104,900 560
      Dallas, TX $100,370 1,870
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas $100,350 80
      Eastern Region of Texas $100,140 70
      Texas $99,480 7,120
      Tyler, TX $98,560 100
      Houston, TX $98,260 1,180
      North Region of Texas $93,250 120
      Abilene, TX $81,110 90
      Laredo, TX $77,250 70
      Northwestern Region of Texas $77,020 40
      Killeen, TX $76,560 80
      Texarkana, TX-AR $73,330 60
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $140,010 200
      Ogden, UT $138,620 40
      Utah $124,620 430
      High Desert Utah $93,760 40
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Southside Virginia $132,770 110
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $132,150 460
      Harrisonburg, VA $103,270 190
      Virginia $103,270 2,850
      Blacksburg, VA $101,510 260
      Richmond, VA $101,040 420
      West Virginia $83,320 540
      Northern West Virginia $80,510 100
      Lynchburg, VA $76,950 60
      Roanoke, VA $76,370 70
      Southern West Virginia $76,070 40
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Burlington, VT $97,390 80
      Vermont $97,260 120
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern Washington $112,390 130
      Seattle, WA $97,830 620
      Bellingham, WA $93,330 70
      Spokane, WA $85,220 80
      Washington $84,690 1,110
      Olympia, WA $77,180 50
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oshkosh, WI $132,410 30
      Madison, WI $131,530 250
      Kenosha, WI $108,280 —
      Milwaukee, WI $105,270 380
      Wisconsin $98,680 1,560
      South Central Wisconsin $97,900 150
      Appleton, WI $92,890 40
      Northeastern Wisconsin $85,460 100
      Eau Claire, WI $80,020 90
      La Crosse, WI-MN $79,070 80
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Huntington, WV-KY-OH $84,050 100
      Wheeling, WV-OH $82,090 30
      Charleston, WV $79,630 50
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern Wyoming $161,500 60
      Wyoming $74,200 120