Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Huntsville, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Huntsville, AL

Median annual salary $87,160 -9.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $51,770
90th percentile $139,000
Employed locally 70
National median $96,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,770
    25th
    $66,460
    50th (median)
    $87,160
    75th
    $102,380
    90th
    $139,000

    Huntsville economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $83,529 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 104% Median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 4% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lawrence, KS $170,660
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $166,630
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $163,920
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $161,710
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $161,010
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $154,420

    Nearby metros — Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $154,420
    California $137,450
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $124,350
    Auburn-Opelika, AL $123,290
    Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $110,140
    Tuscaloosa, AL $109,400

    Related occupations in Huntsville, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $64,000
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $60,790
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,750
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $23,250
    Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary $17,790
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $27,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Huntsville?

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

    Is Huntsville above or below average for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Huntsville, AL is 9.9% below the national median of $96,690. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Huntsville?

    Entry-level Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $51,770 per year in Huntsville, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $66,460.