Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Terre Haute, IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Terre Haute, IN

Median annual salary $59,580 -17.4% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $37,420
90th percentile $103,640
Employed locally 80
National median $72,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,420
    25th
    $48,230
    50th (median)
    $59,580
    75th
    $81,630
    90th
    $103,640

    Terre Haute economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $55,380 2023 • Census ACS
    Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary vs area income 108% Median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary is 8% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Education Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $127,090
    Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $104,270
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $103,310
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,290
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,170
    Ann Arbor, MI $101,840

    Nearby metros — Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $103,170
    Wilmington, NC $101,790
    Eugene-Springfield, OR $95,810
    Lincoln, NE $82,850
    Lansing-East Lansing, MI $82,810
    Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC $81,240

    Related occupations in Terre Haute, IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary $28,740
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education $55,530
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $59,690
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $56,760
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term $36,930
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education $35,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Education Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Terre Haute?

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

    Is Terre Haute above or below average for Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Terre Haute, IN is 17.4% below the national median of $72,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Education Teachers, Postsecondary in Terre Haute?

    Entry-level Education Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $37,420 per year in Terre Haute, IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,230.