Law Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 76 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Law Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Lansing, MI $174,710 —
Knoxville, TN $171,280 80
Tennessee $171,280 190
Iowa $170,810 —
Houston, TX $167,680 50
Michigan $167,560 350

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      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alabama $139,880 70
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Arkansas $107,890 110
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $106,510 180
      Arizona $106,510 220
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Francisco, CA $130,150 1,260
      Los Angeles, CA $126,650 —
      California $126,640 —
      Fresno, CA $106,610 —
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Connecticut $110,220 —
      New Haven, CT $110,220 —
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $128,490 760
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Florida $124,330 950
      Miami, FL $124,330 —
      Orlando, FL $95,540 40
      Tampa, FL $82,390 30
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Iowa $170,810 —
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Idaho $102,500 50
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Illinois $99,880 450
      Chicago, IL-IN $85,520 290
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Indianapolis, IN $129,880 110
      Indiana $129,880 —
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kentucky $128,380 120
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Orleans, LA $129,470 —
      Louisiana $129,470 —
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Massachusetts $164,000 910
      Boston, MA-NH $164,000 850
      Springfield, MA $125,310 30
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $134,320 160
      Maryland $134,320 220
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Maine $128,910 30
      Portland, ME $128,910 30
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Lansing, MI $174,710 —
      Michigan $167,560 350
      Detroit, MI $135,520 60
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $165,340 60
      Minnesota $132,610 90
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas City, MO-KS $127,980 60
      St. Louis, MO-IL $105,880 —
      Missouri $105,880 —
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Mississippi $65,880 70
      Upper East Mississippi $65,880 40
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      North Carolina $105,490 430
      Greensboro, NC $96,510 50
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Hampshire $137,900 130
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $129,550 —
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York, NY-NJ $129,440 2,750
      New York $128,430 2,540
      Buffalo, NY $127,190 140
      Albany, NY $125,740 50
      Kiryas Joel, NY $80,950 40
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Ohio $69,770 280
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $66,560 130
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oklahoma City, OK $142,720 30
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Oregon $158,110 300
      Eugene, OR $134,540 80
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $128,490 620
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Pittsburgh, PA $121,310 240
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $107,220 450
      Pennsylvania $104,820 760
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $103,530 60
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      South Carolina $160,370 100
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Knoxville, TN $171,280 80
      Tennessee $171,280 190
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $102,320 40
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Houston, TX $167,680 50
      Texas $153,880 660
      Dallas, TX $153,730 200
      Austin, TX $131,450 230
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $138,020 100
      Utah $138,020 100
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Richmond, VA $125,670 —
      Virginia $125,670 480
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Vermont $107,210 220
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $130,580 —
      Washington $115,850 160
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wisconsin $130,530 —