Profession

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.

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United States

Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2025
22052018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 2205
GroupMen
Median102,284 USD
Average102,284 USD
Middle 50%N/A
GroupWomen
Median90,428 USD
Average90,428 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 United States2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median63,820 USD
Average72,060 USD
Middle 50%50,320 USD - 82,360 USD
Decile range41,960 USD - 108,620 USD
Bottom decile41,960 USD
Top decile108,620 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median62,580 USD
Average73,230 USD
Middle 50%49,510 USD - 85,580 USD
Decile range44,800 USD - 122,750 USD
Bottom decile44,800 USD
Top decile122,750 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median77,310 USD
Average83,650 USD
Middle 50%76,590 USD - 99,070 USD
Decile range64,040 USD - 106,680 USD
Bottom decile64,040 USD
Top decile106,680 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median64,930 USD
Average73,580 USD
Middle 50%49,490 USD - 77,500 USD
Decile range47,780 USD - 131,020 USD
Bottom decile47,780 USD
Top decile131,020 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median50,120 USD
Average56,200 USD
Middle 50%40,510 USD - 70,470 USD
Decile range35,290 USD - 79,910 USD
Bottom decile35,290 USD
Top decile79,910 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median76,630 USD
Average90,340 USD
Middle 50%52,110 USD - 116,450 USD
Decile range45,800 USD - 168,680 USD
Bottom decile45,800 USD
Top decile168,680 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median70,130 USD
Average69,730 USD
Middle 50%49,070 USD - 78,710 USD
Decile range37,840 USD - 97,850 USD
Bottom decile37,840 USD
Top decile97,850 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median59,420 USD
Average69,360 USD
Middle 50%49,600 USD - 83,620 USD
Decile range46,090 USD - 105,190 USD
Bottom decile46,090 USD
Top decile105,190 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
25-1194SOC 2018 25-1194
GroupAll
Median62,400 USD
Average68,030 USD
Middle 50%62,400 USD - 75,730 USD
Decile range50,950 USD - 99,140 USD
Bottom decile50,950 USD
Top decile99,140 USD
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Sources

  • BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018

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🇺🇸 United StatesCareer/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary