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Average Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary make in the United States?

The average salary for a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in the United States is $100,390, but the range typically falls between $65,390 and $111,650. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $48.26, with a range between $31.44 and $53.68.

There are approximately 11,570 people employed as a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in the United States. With New York, California, Massachusetts employing the highest number of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary.The state with the best pay for a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary is California, with an average annual salary of $130,620, while Florida has the lowest average annual salary of $74,060.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$51,590$24.8
25th Percentile$65,390$31.44
Median$86,030$41.36
75th Percentile$111,650$53.68
90th Percentile$169,680$81.58

Average area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary salary by location

The salary of a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary are California, Kansas, Connecticut, Vermont, Maine while the worst states are Florida, South Carolina, Utah, Kentucky, Colorado.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$55,260$77,670$109,650
Alaska$54,190$90,980$127,080
Arizona$50,710$85,180$127,280
California$67,000$130,620$216,190
Colorado$50,240$81,330$129,870
Connecticut$65,720$119,690$222,750
District of Columbia$63,950$112,420$205,280
Florida$60,100$74,060$93,870
Georgia$51,120$92,250$149,120
Illinois$52,310$94,010$134,260
Indiana$50,510$90,190$162,480
Kansas$52,640$115,060$205,060
Kentucky$39,070$78,420$128,190
Maine$62,020$101,930$132,690
Maryland$50,030$96,310$142,300
Massachusetts$61,670$107,390$178,700
Michigan$63,800$103,700$165,770
Minnesota$51,680$90,020$138,860
Mississippi$41,050$75,360$127,330
Missouri$49,660$79,980$127,690
Montana$35,370$80,850$128,820
Nebraska$52,350$108,740$206,120
New Jersey$59,850$105,140$174,920
New York$63,110$111,300$182,100
North Carolina$51,350$86,270$140,370
Ohio$51,950$83,450$130,250
Oklahoma$37,420$72,400$99,020
Oregon$64,520$93,130$159,530
Pennsylvania$49,190$99,050$167,290
Rhode Island$62,120$110,330$205,150
South Carolina$49,570$70,370$81,150
Texas$48,010$88,810$138,200
Utah$23,250$65,620$102,970
Vermont$66,770$101,140$136,230
Virginia$50,510$90,200$129,200
Washington$50,610$82,040$129,990
West Virginia$38,850$79,280$128,230
Wisconsin$46,100$79,050$131,220

Even between cities, the salary of a area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary is Santa Maria-Santa Barbara area, CA with an average salary of $166,140.The city with the lowest average salary for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary is Oklahoma City, OK with an average salary of $77,850.

Areas with highest average salaries for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary

  1. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara area, CA - $166,140
  2. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward area, CA - $148,530
  3. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA - $128,210
  4. San Diego-Carlsbad area, CA - $123,380
  5. Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade area, CA - $121,290

Areas with lowest average salaries for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary

  1. Oklahoma City, OK - $77,850
  2. Columbus, OH - $81,740
  3. Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area, CO - $83,510
  4. Austin-Round Rock area, TX - $85,730
  5. Cleveland-Elyria area, OH - $88,430

Employment trends for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in the United States

The number of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary has increased by 1,610. On average, the number of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by 4.0% each year. The salary of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary has increased by $11,600. On average, the salary of area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by 3.3% each year.

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How area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary salaries compare to other education, training, and library occupations

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary are part of the education, training, and library occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers, postsecondary compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all education, training, and library occupations jobs here.

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