Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Roanoke, VA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Roanoke, VA

Median annual salary $76,260 -21.1% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $40,160
90th percentile $198,650
Employed locally 60
National median $96,690

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $40,160
    25th
    $56,040
    50th (median)
    $76,260
    75th
    $118,420
    90th
    $198,650

    Roanoke economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,447 2023 • Census ACS
    Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 113% Median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 13% 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
    Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA $130,680
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $124,850
    Valdosta, GA $107,060
    Nevada $102,340
    Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $101,720

    Related occupations in Roanoke, VA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$62,270
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$36,560
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,080
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$61,030
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$35,310
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$36,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

    The median Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Roanoke, VA is 21.1% 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 Roanoke?

    Entry-level Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $40,160 per year in Roanoke, VA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $56,040.