Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Bismarck, ND

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bismarck, ND

Median annual salary $78,830 -19% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $51,180
90th percentile $99,220
Employed locally 30
National median $97,270

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,180
    25th
    $65,650
    50th (median)
    $78,830
    75th
    $79,580
    90th
    $99,220

    Bismarck economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,982 2023 • Census ACS
    Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 94% Median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Wilmington, NC $179,820
    Champaign-Urbana, IL $169,800
    Anchorage, AK $168,440
    Lawrence, KS $162,300
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $161,500
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $158,270

    Nearby metros — Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Fargo, ND-MN $131,760
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $123,810
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $123,620
    Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $109,100
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $106,430
    Maryland $102,800

    Related occupations in Bismarck, ND

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$40,130
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,410
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,590
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$64,500
    Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$95,740
    Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$61,970

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Business Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Bismarck?

    The median hourly wage for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Bismarck, ND is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Bismarck above or below average for Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Bismarck, ND is 19% below the national median of $97,270. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Business Teachers, Postsecondary in Bismarck?

    Entry-level Business Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $51,180 per year in Bismarck, ND. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,650.