Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Arizona

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Arizona nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $75,260 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly —
10th percentile $62,450
90th percentile $100,640
Employed locally 40
National median $79,940

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,450
    25th
    $67,400
    50th (median)
    $75,260
    75th
    $92,090
    90th
    $100,640

    Top-paying metros for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waco, TX $196,540
    Visalia, CA $139,610
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $120,840
    Killeen-Temple, TX $119,320
    Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $112,480
    Tuscaloosa, AL $110,360

    Related occupations in Arizona

    OccupationMedian salary
    Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$31,410
    Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$47,680
    Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,300
    Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$49,520
    Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$38,240
    Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$35,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary make per hour in Arizona?

    The median hourly wage for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona is —, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make — or more per hour.

    Is Arizona above or below average for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salaries?

    The median Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Arizona is 5.9% below the national median of $79,940. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona?

    Entry-level Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary (10th percentile) earn around $62,450 per year in Arizona. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $67,400.