History Teachers, Postsecondary

Occupation

$81,500
National Median Salary
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Median Hourly Wage
19,860
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$47,730
$62,370
$81,500
$106,770
$158,140

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+21.9%
10 Year Change
$66,840
2014 Median
$81,500
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Best Paying States Fastest Growing States Where This Career Pays Above Average

Top Paying Industries for History Teachers, Postsecondary

Industry Annual Median Employment
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $81,140 6,450
Educational Services $81,010 6,500
Junior Colleges $49,730 40

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Top Paying States for History Teachers, Postsecondary

State Annual Median Employment
California $121,020 1,680
New Hampshire $106,810 110
Rhode Island $106,240 150
Arizona $101,510 170
New York $101,180 1,780

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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Educational Services Junior Colleges