Profession
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in drama, music, and the arts including fine and applied art, such as painting and sculpture, or design and crafts. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median80,360 USD
Average100,840 USD
Middle 50%61,970 USD - 110,120 USD
Decile range47,570 USD - 178,670 USD
Bottom decile47,570 USD
Top decile178,670 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median65,460 USD
Average69,820 USD
Middle 50%55,390 USD - 79,240 USD
Decile range46,420 USD - 99,530 USD
Bottom decile46,420 USD
Top decile99,530 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median79,070 USD
Average76,210 USD
Middle 50%40,620 USD - 100,450 USD
Decile range33,560 USD - 125,150 USD
Bottom decile33,560 USD
Top decile125,150 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median68,460 USD
Average78,340 USD
Middle 50%65,150 USD - 84,410 USD
Decile range50,200 USD - 122,250 USD
Bottom decile50,200 USD
Top decile122,250 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median63,600 USD
Average67,770 USD
Middle 50%47,990 USD - 78,940 USD
Decile range41,410 USD - 105,650 USD
Bottom decile41,410 USD
Top decile105,650 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median107,680 USD
Average127,860 USD
Middle 50%79,960 USD - 162,360 USD
Decile range60,410 USD - 213,400 USD
Bottom decile60,410 USD
Top decile213,400 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median63,580 USD
Average68,720 USD
Middle 50%49,200 USD - 80,670 USD
Decile range30,080 USD - 103,740 USD
Bottom decile30,080 USD
Top decile103,740 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median100,640 USD
Average101,100 USD
Middle 50%80,430 USD - 104,170 USD
Decile range64,910 USD - 136,910 USD
Bottom decile64,910 USD
Top decile136,910 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2023
25-1121SOC 2018 25-1121
GroupAll
Median83,090 USD
Average106,050 USD
Middle 50%66,740 USD - 112,210 USD
Decile range57,360 USD - 175,070 USD
Bottom decile57,360 USD
Top decile175,070 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018
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🇺🇸 United StatesArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary