Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by City

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 250 metro areas

Top-paying metros for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
Fresno, CA $164,770 100
Ann Arbor, MI $137,070 140
Santa Rosa, CA $133,830 40
Riverside, CA $130,830 440
Sacramento, CA $129,830 170
San Francisco, CA $124,860 570

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      AK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Alaska $75,820 70
      Alaska $74,970 30
      AL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Auburn, AL $94,560 80
      Tuscaloosa, AL $82,600 80
      Alabama $76,300 550
      Huntsville, AL $75,820 40
      Montgomery, AL $75,080 50
      Birmingham, AL $68,910 90
      Mobile, AL $63,960 50
      AR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Little Rock, AR $63,010 50
      Arkansas $62,880 220
      AZ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Phoenix, AZ $80,090 770
      Arizona $76,460 960
      Flagstaff, AZ $62,310 30
      CA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fresno, CA $164,770 100
      Santa Rosa, CA $133,830 40
      Riverside, CA $130,830 440
      Sacramento, CA $129,830 170
      San Francisco, CA $124,860 570
      San Diego, CA $123,520 420
      San Jose, CA $121,600 460
      California $106,470 5,150
      Bakersfield, CA $104,690 40
      Santa Maria, CA $101,980 130
      Los Angeles, CA $99,130 2,230
      CO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern and Southern Colorado $82,260 70
      Denver, CO $81,760 390
      Fort Collins, CO $79,450 60
      Colorado $76,850 1,000
      Boulder, CO $76,030 —
      Colorado Springs, CO $65,910 100
      Greeley, CO $59,990 40
      Southwest Colorado $50,420 30
      CT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Haven, CT $105,260 150
      Norwich, CT $104,780 40
      Hartford, CT $99,390 320
      Connecticut $98,390 640
      Waterbury, CT $85,170 30
      Bridgeport, CT $77,120 100
      DC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV $84,330 700
      DE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Delaware $81,530 80
      FL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Deltona, FL $86,460 30
      Miami, FL $80,130 420
      Tampa, FL $78,430 270
      Orlando, FL $77,900 270
      Florida $76,910 2,010
      Jacksonville, FL $76,910 120
      GA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Athens, GA $100,370 —
      Augusta, GA-SC $82,750 70
      Atlanta, GA $78,110 480
      Georgia $76,640 870
      Middle Georgia $62,770 40
      North Georgia $52,140 40
      HI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Hawaii $49,850 200
      Urban Honolulu, HI $49,840 190
      IA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Iowa $75,540 360
      Southeast Iowa $66,500 30
      Davenport, IA-IL $61,730 100
      Cedar Rapids, IA $60,820 40
      Des Moines, IA $59,250 70
      ID
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Idaho $75,320 150
      Boise City, ID $55,700 70
      IL
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Champaign, IL $99,250 100
      Bloomington, IL $84,110 70
      East Central Illinois $82,710 40
      South Illinois $75,720 40
      Illinois $75,350 2,510
      Chicago, IL-IN $75,340 —
      West Central Illinois $69,470 —
      IN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Central Indiana $86,260 40
      Indianapolis, IN $80,740 260
      South Bend, IN-MI $80,330 70
      Indiana $77,310 700
      Evansville, IN $75,450 40
      KS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Kansas $79,240 230
      Kansas $62,130 80
      KY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Central Kentucky $84,230 120
      Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $78,670 80
      Lexington, KY $76,680 110
      Kentucky $72,380 590
      South Central Kentucky $72,040 150
      LA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Louisiana $81,640 160
      New Orleans, LA $81,640 —
      MA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Amherst Town, MA $102,700 100
      Worcester, MA $96,320 200
      Pittsfield, MA $81,700 40
      Massachusetts $80,300 1,780
      Boston, MA-NH $80,110 1,210
      Springfield, MA $78,120 170
      MD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Baltimore, MD $100,570 400
      Maryland $99,740 660
      Maryland $75,240 30
      ME
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Bangor, ME $80,870 —
      Maine $75,060 140
      Portland, ME $75,060 40
      MI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Ann Arbor, MI $137,070 140
      Upper Peninsula of Michigan $100,690 30
      Lansing, MI $100,270 140
      Mid Michigan $99,910 70
      Detroit, MI $96,190 250
      Michigan $89,550 1,060
      Kalamazoo, MI $79,780 60
      Grand Rapids, MI $65,390 160
      Flint, MI $64,350 30
      Southern Michigan $61,140 40
      MN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Minneapolis, MN-WI $82,790 480
      Minnesota $80,760 740
      Southeast Minnesota $79,890 70
      St. Cloud, MN $79,750 50
      Northwest Minnesota $79,030 30
      Mankato, MN $75,060 —
      Duluth, MN-WI $65,550 70
      MO
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbia, MO $83,640 140
      St. Louis, MO-IL $80,350 320
      Springfield, MO $79,150 100
      Central Missouri $78,030 40
      Missouri $76,400 660
      Kansas City, MO-KS $71,910 120
      North Missouri $66,270 50
      MS
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Upper East Mississippi $65,840 110
      Mississippi $64,580 280
      Jackson, MS $61,950 —
      MT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Montana $79,370 70
      NC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Wilmington, NC $101,160 70
      Greenville, NC $82,630 40
      Charlotte, NC-SC $77,720 180
      Winston, NC $76,890 50
      Raleigh, NC $76,640 90
      Western North Carolina $76,030 130
      North Carolina $74,190 1,040
      Greensboro, NC $73,660 90
      Central North Carolina $65,450 50
      Eastern North Carolina $65,330 40
      Asheville, NC $64,340 40
      ND
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Fargo, ND-MN $100,340 40
      North Dakota $100,340 60
      NE
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Omaha, NE-IA $80,230 60
      Lincoln, NE $80,130 90
      Nebraska $80,130 200
      South Nebraska $72,340 30
      NH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Manchester, NH $100,530 50
      New Hampshire $84,540 130
      NJ
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New Jersey $85,590 1,470
      Trenton, NJ $77,680 110
      NM
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Albuquerque, NM $82,790 60
      New Mexico $80,260 130
      NV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Las Vegas, NV $82,370 90
      Nevada $80,230 180
      Reno, NV $80,230 90
      NY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      New York, NY-NJ $102,780 3,980
      New York $98,630 4,120
      Buffalo, NY $92,370 200
      Albany, NY $90,750 180
      Kiryas Joel, NY $87,300 60
      Ithaca, NY $81,530 120
      Utica, NY $80,420 50
      Rochester, NY $78,420 210
      Syracuse, NY $77,720 100
      Southwest New York $63,460 80
      Central East New York $62,590 70
      OH
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Akron, OH $80,180 50
      Columbus, OH $79,170 280
      Southern Ohio $77,400 70
      Cleveland, OH $75,320 190
      Toledo, OH $75,310 60
      Ohio $75,300 1,310
      North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $74,930 90
      Canton, OH $67,060 40
      Dayton, OH $64,670 160
      Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $62,110 240
      OK
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Tulsa, OK $79,970 40
      Northwest Oklahoma $79,750 120
      Oklahoma City, OK $67,970 110
      Oklahoma $60,870 400
      Southeast Oklahoma $48,730 80
      OR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eugene, OR $101,670 70
      Portland, OR-WA $97,560 270
      Oregon $96,330 400
      Other
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      District of Columbia $76,450 340
      PA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Scranton, PA $82,450 70
      Philadelphia, PA-NJ-DE-MD $80,920 1,000
      Central Pennsylvania $80,770 60
      Northwestern Pennsylvania $78,270 30
      Allentown, PA-NJ $77,280 120
      Reading, PA $77,000 50
      Pennsylvania $76,490 2,240
      Lancaster, PA $76,460 70
      Harrisburg, PA $75,540 —
      Pittsburgh, PA $75,350 430
      Southwestern Pennsylvania $72,900 70
      Erie, PA $71,150 50
      PR
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      San Juan, PR $64,110 250
      Ponce, PR $63,650 90
      RI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Providence, RI-MA $90,820 230
      Rhode Island $90,820 170
      SC
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Columbia, SC $90,970 90
      Greenville, SC $82,500 70
      Charleston, SC $80,150 130
      South Carolina $74,510 470
      SD
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      East South Dakota $65,920 40
      South Dakota $62,400 70
      TN
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Knoxville, TN $82,470 150
      Memphis, TN-MS-AR $78,520 90
      Nashville, TN $73,360 240
      Tennessee $73,360 750
      Jackson, TN $65,180 50
      TX
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Austin, TX $98,960 340
      Houston, TX $96,940 510
      College Station, TX $96,700 200
      McAllen, TX $95,730 70
      Hill Country Region of Texas $86,460 50
      El Paso, TX $83,800 170
      San Antonio, TX $82,620 250
      Texas $81,880 3,190
      Dallas, TX $81,540 820
      Laredo, TX $78,950 40
      Killeen, TX $75,210 40
      Abilene, TX $74,870 30
      North Region of Texas $70,720 70
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas $63,840 40
      Northwestern Region of Texas $61,990 40
      Amarillo, TX $60,730 40
      UT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Salt Lake City, UT $86,350 120
      Utah $81,370 250
      High Desert Utah $62,870 30
      VA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Blacksburg, VA $101,310 60
      Harrisonburg, VA $84,140 100
      Richmond, VA $81,020 150
      Virginia $80,750 1,070
      Virginia Beach, VA-NC $77,520 190
      Southside Virginia $75,750 30
      West Virginia $73,390 170
      Roanoke, VA $62,680 40
      VT
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Burlington, VT $81,140 60
      Vermont $81,140 110
      WA
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Seattle, WA $79,880 480
      Bellingham, WA $77,310 50
      Washington $77,250 970
      Walla Walla, WA $73,070 30
      Spokane, WA $70,990 150
      Eastern Washington $66,630 70
      Olympia, WA $64,080 30
      WI
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Madison, WI $123,180 —
      Green Bay, WI $68,580 —
      La Crosse, WI-MN $68,430 40
      Wisconsin $68,430 490
      Milwaukee, WI $65,400 120
      WV
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Huntington, WV-KY-OH $82,250 50
      WY
      Metro areaMedian salaryEmployed
      Eastern Wyoming $79,960 30
      Wyoming $64,370 70