Where Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Pays Above the National Average
$82,540
National Median Salary
20
States Pay Above Average
4
Industries Pay Above Average
States Where Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Earns a Premium
These 20 states pay Sociology Teachers, Postsecondarys above the national median of $82,540.
| Rank | State | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $129,760 | +57.2% | 880 |
| 2 | New Hampshire | $109,850 | +33.1% | 50 |
| 3 | Arizona | $106,460 | +29.0% | 120 |
| 4 | Michigan | $98,920 | +19.8% | 410 |
| 5 | District of Columbia | $98,680 | +19.6% | 70 |
| 6 | New York | $98,330 | +19.1% | 1,280 |
| 7 | Massachusetts | $98,100 | +18.9% | 730 |
| 8 | New Jersey | $97,790 | +18.5% | 440 |
| 9 | Wisconsin | $94,800 | +14.9% | 350 |
| 10 | Connecticut | $93,870 | +13.7% | 210 |
| 11 | Utah | $86,810 | +5.2% | 80 |
| 12 | Puerto Rico | $86,740 | +5.1% | 150 |
| 13 | Florida | $85,230 | +3.3% | 130 |
| 14 | Minnesota | $85,060 | +3.1% | 240 |
| 15 | Louisiana | $84,360 | +2.2% | 80 |
| 16 | Nevada | $83,940 | +1.7% | 110 |
| 17 | Oregon | $83,840 | +1.6% | 110 |
| 18 | Maryland | $83,130 | +0.7% | 300 |
| 19 | Texas | $82,920 | +0.5% | 1,120 |
| 20 | Pennsylvania | $82,710 | +0.2% | 550 |
Industries Where Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Earns a Premium
These 4 industries pay Sociology Teachers, Postsecondarys above the national median.
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $123,460 | +49.6% | 370 |
| 2 | Educational Services | $99,940 | +21.1% | 2,110 |
| 3 | Junior Colleges | $98,620 | +19.5% | 1,740 |
| 4 | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $82,740 | +0.2% | 9,770 |