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Average Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in the United States

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

How much does a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary make in the United States?

The average salary for a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in the United States is $89,630, but the range typically falls between $59,170 and $105,280. This corresponds to an average hourly wage of $43.09, with a range between $28.45 and $50.62.

There are approximately 2,660 people employed as a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in the United States. With California, North Carolina, Illinois employing the highest number of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary.The state with the best pay for a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary is California, with an average annual salary of $168,700, while Alabama has the lowest average annual salary of $69,630.

Annual SalaryHourly Wage
10th Percentile$48,410$23.27
25th Percentile$59,170$28.45
Median$78,410$37.7
75th Percentile$105,280$50.62
90th Percentile$146,020$70.2

Average family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary salary by location

The salary of a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary can vary depending on the state. Below is a map of the United States showing the average annual salary for a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in each state. The darker the color, the higher the salary. The best states for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary are California, New Jersey, Iowa, Michigan, Mississippi while the worst states are Alabama, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Washington.

Lower salary
Higher salary
StateLow-endAverageHigh-end
Alabama$55,620$69,630$100,590
Arkansas$46,500$70,150$102,380
California$88,600$168,700$231,890
Illinois$50,150$78,660$114,600
Indiana$46,890$72,630$99,800
Iowa$40,670$94,830$136,450
Kentucky$39,270$68,940$98,200
Louisiana$52,250$75,610$104,370
Michigan$53,560$100,120$176,440
Mississippi$49,570$85,000$127,330
Missouri$46,940$73,770$105,440
New Jersey$113,680$128,770$138,250
North Carolina$42,900$78,710$125,500
Ohio$49,040$70,470$104,380
Oklahoma$47,570$72,390$99,820
Pennsylvania$44,980$70,160$102,800
South Carolina$37,380$67,780$99,960
Utah$38,480$87,640$129,720
Virginia$48,040$70,640$98,670
Washington$54,310$67,930$81,920
Wisconsin$48,050$81,890$117,360

Even between cities, the salary of a family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary can vary. For example, the areas with the highest average salary for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary is Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA with an average salary of $182,270.The city with the lowest average salary for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary is Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, WA with an average salary of $71,160.

Areas with highest average salaries for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary

  1. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area, CA - $182,270
  2. San Diego-Carlsbad area, CA - $159,080
  3. New York-Newark-Jersey City area, NY - $123,980
  4. Salt Lake City, UT - $121,220
  5. Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS - $88,150

Areas with lowest average salaries for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary

  1. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue area, WA - $71,160
  2. Greensboro-High Point area, NC - $85,180
  3. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area, DC - $85,250
  4. Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area, MS - $88,150
  5. Salt Lake City, UT - $121,220

Employment trends for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in the United States

The number of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary in the United States has been increasing over the years. Since 2020, the number of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary has increased by 390. On average, the number of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by 4.3% each year. The salary of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary has been increasing. Since 2020, the salary of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary has increased by $8,050. On average, the salary of family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary has been increasing by 2.5% each year.

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How family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary salaries compare to other education, training, and library occupations

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary are part of the education, training, and library occupations group. Below is a comparison of the average annual salary for family and consumer sciences teachers, postsecondary compared to other jobs in the same occupation group. View all education, training, and library occupations jobs here.

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