Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 286 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Visalia, CA	$160,020	40
Riverside, CA	$159,860	320
Santa Maria, CA	$158,380	90
San Francisco, CA	$134,670	690
San Diego, CA	$133,360	350
Fresno, CA	$133,150	90

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AK

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Alaska	$102,090	50

AL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Auburn, AL	$73,990	80
Southeast Alabama	$70,560	40
Southwest Alabama	$68,900	40
Tuscaloosa, AL	$68,450	70
Mobile, AL	$66,200	90
Alabama	$65,480	960
Huntsville, AL	$65,480	160
Montgomery, AL	$64,460	60
Northeast Alabama	$61,800	40
Birmingham, AL	$61,200	190

AR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Little Rock, AR	$62,120	50
Arkansas	$59,060	390
South Arkansas	$58,580	50
West Arkansas	$58,240	40
North Arkansas	$57,750	40

AZ

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Arizona	$71,440	30
Arizona	$68,350	830
Phoenix, AZ	$68,350	580
Flagstaff, AZ	$61,800	40

CA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Visalia, CA	$160,020	40
Riverside, CA	$159,860	320
Santa Maria, CA	$158,380	90
San Francisco, CA	$134,670	690
San Diego, CA	$133,360	350
Fresno, CA	$133,150	90
Bakersfield, CA	$132,520	50
California	$130,750	3,910
Los Angeles, CA	$130,430	1,430
San Jose, CA	$120,750	160
Sacramento, CA	$108,960	270

CO

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Denver, CO	$79,550	330
Fort Collins, CO	$78,920	100
Colorado	$66,580	900
Boulder, CO	$64,530	150
Southwest Colorado	$61,810	40
Greeley, CO	$61,450	50
Eastern and Southern Colorado	$59,600	30

CT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New Haven, CT	$108,990	170
Connecticut	$87,450	670
Norwich, CT	$87,450	40
Hartford, CT	$86,980	270
Bridgeport, CT	$76,870	150

DC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV	$78,220	770

DE

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Dover, DE	$67,520	30
Delaware	$64,930	140

FL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Tampa, FL	$84,020	580
Deltona, FL	$76,480	50
Florida	$76,270	4,110
Miami, FL	$69,380	870
Orlando, FL	$66,290	570
Jacksonville, FL	$65,790	290
Lakeland, FL	$64,400	60

GA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Rome, GA	$80,020	40
Atlanta, GA	$71,130	590
Gainesville, GA	$65,670	—
Georgia	$64,290	1,210
Augusta, GA-SC	$63,060	60
Athens, GA	$62,200	100
Middle Georgia	$59,190	100
South Georgia	$55,680	40
East Georgia	$49,780	30
North Georgia	$48,610	30

HI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Urban Honolulu, HI	$83,100	60
Hawaii	$52,350	70

IA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Iowa	$78,310	530
Cedar Rapids, IA	$78,010	30
Southeast Iowa	$75,390	40
Northwest Iowa	$66,110	30
Davenport, IA-IL	$64,340	40
Des Moines, IA	$62,720	80

ID

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Northwestern Idaho	$81,930	40
Idaho	$74,210	200
Boise City, ID	$69,640	100

IL

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Champaign, IL	$106,030	160
Peoria, IL	$84,270	—
South Illinois	$74,300	40
West Central Illinois	$72,540	60
Illinois	$68,480	2,230
Bloomington, IL	$68,250	—
East Central Illinois	$68,030	40
Chicago, IL-IN	$64,790	1,610

IN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Bloomington, IN	$81,230	120
Fort Wayne, IN	$78,390	60
Indianapolis, IN	$78,000	150
Indiana	$77,360	990
Evansville, IN	$76,230	60
Central Indiana	$72,690	30
South Bend, IN-MI	$67,130	—
Terre Haute, IN	$61,780	40

KS

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Kansas	$58,220	420
Kansas	$50,770	130
Wichita, KS	$46,790	60

KY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Bowling Green, KY	$79,920	40
West Kentucky	$79,530	40
Lexington, KY	$79,340	130
Kentucky	$63,800	510
Central Kentucky	$63,110	70
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	$60,400	50
South Central Kentucky	$60,210	40
East Kentucky	$58,740	30

LA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Lafayette, LA	$77,810	110
Louisiana	$77,810	350
New Orleans, LA	$62,670	80

MA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Amherst Town, MA	$97,200	150
Springfield, MA	$83,460	90
Barnstable Town, MA	$81,760	40
Massachusetts	$79,140	1,750
Boston, MA-NH	$78,760	1,240
Worcester, MA	$76,110	160
Pittsfield, MA	$67,850	50

MD

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Baltimore, MD	$98,240	490
Maryland	$82,400	840
Maryland	$76,880	40
Hagerstown, MD-WV	$60,210	40

ME

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Southwest Maine	$81,550	—
Bangor, ME	$81,440	50
Maine	$79,840	190
Portland, ME	$62,920	70

MI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Ann Arbor, MI	$132,160	310
Lansing, MI	$104,600	190
Detroit, MI	$96,210	300
Mid Michigan	$95,150	100
Michigan	$90,950	1,490
Flint, MI	$84,550	50
Upper Peninsula of Michigan	$82,130	60
Grand Rapids, MI	$80,450	170
Southern Michigan	$50,630	40

MN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Southeast Minnesota	$85,550	70
Minneapolis, MN-WI	$83,290	330
Minnesota	$82,470	620
St. Cloud, MN	$79,430	40
Northwest Minnesota	$77,910	30
Duluth, MN-WI	$73,800	70

MO

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Springfield, MO	$83,080	80
Columbia, MO	$82,110	50
St. Louis, MO-IL	$78,530	330
Missouri	$74,420	700
North Missouri	$70,510	80
Jefferson City, MO	$60,950	30
Kansas City, MO-KS	$60,460	170
Central Missouri	$51,910	70

MS

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Upper East Mississippi	$62,740	140
Mississippi	$61,160	420
West Delta Mississippi	$61,000	30
Lower East Mississippi	$60,990	30
Jackson, MS	$60,510	80

MT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Montana	$80,010	170

NC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Raleigh, NC	$81,380	310
Wilmington, NC	$70,950	90
North Carolina	$67,220	1,830
Greensboro, NC	$64,420	130
Asheville, NC	$64,230	60
Charlotte, NC-SC	$62,680	290
Western North Carolina	$62,530	160
Winston, NC	$61,080	70
Hickory, NC	$60,160	40
Eastern North Carolina	$59,680	90
Central North Carolina	$58,130	90

ND

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Fargo, ND-MN	$82,890	70
Grand Forks, ND-MN	$82,040	40
North Dakota	$64,230	120
East North Dakota	$62,560	40

NE

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Lincoln, NE	$82,780	90
Northeast Nebraska	$80,780	50
Omaha, NE-IA	$77,690	80
Nebraska	$76,370	280
South Nebraska	$66,850	40

NH

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New Hampshire	$83,250	150
Manchester, NH	$81,410	50

NJ

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New Jersey	$97,310	1,580
Trenton, NJ	$77,910	—

NM

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Eastern New Mexico	$76,970	50
Santa Fe, NM	$75,030	30
Albuquerque, NM	$65,920	210
New Mexico	$61,460	430
Northern New Mexico	$60,170	40

NV

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Reno, NV	$82,540	90
Las Vegas, NV	$81,090	150
Nevada	$79,210	250

NY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
New York, NY-NJ	$117,560	3,730
New York	$99,460	4,170
Buffalo, NY	$94,080	240
Kiryas Joel, NY	$87,330	90
Ithaca, NY	$83,730	120
Albany, NY	$80,490	230
Syracuse, NY	$79,750	140
Rochester, NY	$79,010	280
Capital/Northern New York	$78,960	90
Utica, NY	$75,720	40
Central East New York	$67,020	70
Southwest New York	$60,920	80

OH

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Toledo, OH	$79,890	80
Dayton, OH	$76,580	180
Columbus, OH	$75,850	330
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN	$74,970	290
Ohio	$73,270	1,440
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)	$71,800	60
Canton, OH	$64,850	50
Cleveland, OH	$60,760	260

OK

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Oklahoma City, OK	$63,680	120
Tulsa, OK	$63,370	80
Northwest Oklahoma	$62,210	90
Oklahoma	$62,210	420
Southeast Oklahoma	$46,390	60

OR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Eugene, OR	$97,130	90
Salem, OR	$95,440	30
Oregon	$90,200	640
Portland, OR-WA	$83,910	360

Other

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
District of Columbia	$78,700	240

PA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Central Pennsylvania	$96,260	50
Harrisburg, PA	$85,110	70
York, PA	$85,010	—
Scranton, PA	$82,440	90
Reading, PA	$79,750	70
Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$78,700	1,100
Pennsylvania	$78,610	2,090
Erie, PA	$76,290	50
Allentown, PA-NJ	$75,200	110
Pittsburgh, PA	$72,600	440
Johnstown, PA	$62,700	40

PR

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
San Juan, PR	$64,050	120

RI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Rhode Island	$92,220	240
Providence, RI-MA	$87,310	290

SC

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Greenville, SC	$78,470	310
Charleston, SC	$76,470	200
South Carolina	$67,480	860
Northwestern South Carolina	$61,500	40

SD

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
East South Dakota	$62,500	70
South Dakota	$62,010	120

TN

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Nashville, TN	$77,270	240
Memphis, TN-MS-AR	$74,380	120
Tennessee	$64,320	900
Kingsport, TN-VA	$64,290	40
Knoxville, TN	$62,850	230
Chattanooga, TN-GA	$61,570	70
West Tennessee	$61,510	40

TX

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
College Station, TX	$98,160	350
El Paso, TX	$98,050	170
Austin, TX	$97,930	410
Houston, TX	$96,870	810
Brownsville, TX	$95,890	40
San Antonio, TX	$92,830	360
Dallas, TX	$79,350	1,070
Texas	$79,350	4,560
Abilene, TX	$78,940	30
Hill Country Region of Texas	$74,120	100
Amarillo, TX	$73,520	60
McAllen, TX	$71,870	120
Killeen, TX	$70,730	40
Eastern Region of Texas	$62,820	70
North Region of Texas	$62,540	130
Laredo, TX	$61,930	40
Northwestern Region of Texas	$58,570	40
Lubbock, TX	$56,520	160
Coastal Plains Region of Texas	$50,310	80

UT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Salt Lake City, UT	$79,780	150
Utah	$79,780	350
High Desert Utah	$64,640	60
Ogden, UT	$60,550	50

VA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Harrisonburg, VA	$81,900	80
Richmond, VA	$80,710	210
Northern West Virginia	$75,040	40
West Virginia	$65,570	290
Virginia	$65,480	1,430
Virginia Beach, VA-NC	$59,470	240
Southside Virginia	$57,200	50
Roanoke, VA	$50,360	50

VT

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Burlington, VT	$81,440	70
Vermont	$81,440	150

WA

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Seattle, WA	$81,230	450
Bellingham, WA	$79,470	50
Washington	$79,080	810
Spokane, WA	$77,510	70
Eastern Washington	$64,560	50

WI

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Madison, WI	$127,680	200
Appleton, WI	$94,530	30
Milwaukee, WI	$85,060	130
Wisconsin	$80,260	700
La Crosse, WI-MN	$78,970	50
Northeastern Wisconsin	$63,600	40
Oshkosh, WI	$62,450	30
South Central Wisconsin	$62,340	30

WV

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Huntington, WV-KY-OH	$74,400	80

WY

Metro area	Median salary	Employed
Eastern Wyoming	$77,130	40
Wyoming	$65,530	100