Where Teachers and Instructors, All Other Pays Above the National Average

$64,690
National Median Salary
21
States Pay Above Average
28
Industries Pay Above Average

States Where Teachers and Instructors, All Other Earns a Premium

These 21 states pay Teachers and Instructors, All Others above the national median of $64,690.

Rank State Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Rhode Island $125,420 +93.9% 450
2 California $89,010 +37.6% 34,370
3 District of Columbia $88,280 +36.5% 1,050
4 Massachusetts $85,500 +32.2% 1,910
5 Virginia $81,970 +26.7% 3,430
6 Kansas $81,850 +26.5% 890
7 Colorado $77,810 +20.3% 1,660
8 Arizona $77,790 +20.3% 790
9 New York $76,440 +18.2% 3,080
10 New Hampshire $76,270 +17.9% 180
11 Maine $75,640 +16.9% 290
12 New Jersey $74,910 +15.8% 1,290
13 Hawaii $74,660 +15.4% 460
14 South Dakota $74,200 +14.7% 130
15 Washington $72,860 +12.6% 1,260
16 Maryland $72,820 +12.6% 3,440
17 Mississippi $72,550 +12.2% 530
18 Oregon $71,200 +10.1% 1,230
19 Oklahoma $69,950 +8.1% 610
20 Wyoming $67,640 +4.6% 70
21 New Mexico $66,020 +2.1% 700

Industries Where Teachers and Instructors, All Other Earns a Premium

These 28 industries pay Teachers and Instructors, All Others above the national median.

Rank Industry Annual Median Pay Premium Employment
1 Machinery Manufacturing $98,480 +52.2% 80
2 Grantmaking and Giving Services $98,070 +51.6% 170
3 Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $97,500 +50.7%
4 Computer Systems Design and Related Services $96,190 +48.7%
5 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $96,060 +48.5% 130
6 Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods $95,250 +47.2% 30
7 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $92,450 +42.9% 40
8 Federal Executive Branch (OEWS Designation) $90,750 +40.3% 15,120
9 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $83,490 +29.1% 1,830
10 Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $82,220 +27.1% 21,830
11 Scientific Research and Development Services $82,020 +26.8% 1,150
12 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $81,080 +25.3% 70
13 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $80,050 +23.7% 1,010
14 Repair and Maintenance $77,970 +20.5%
15 Postal Service (Federal Government) $77,790 +20.3% 370
16 Postal Service (Federal Government) $77,790 +20.3% 370
17 Elementary and Secondary Schools $77,190 +19.3% 44,350
18 Educational Services $76,790 +18.7% 46,360
19 Performing Arts Companies $75,650 +16.9% 80
20 Junior Colleges $75,430 +16.6% 870
21 Elementary and Secondary Schools $75,400 +16.6% 58,120
22 Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations $71,110 +9.9% 330
23 Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services $70,220 +8.5%
24 State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $65,980 +2.0% 3,310
25 Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries $65,950 +1.9% 110
26 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $65,770 +1.7% 160
27 Hospitals $64,930 +0.4% 170
28 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $64,930 +0.4% 220