Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary Wages
SOC 25-1053 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary is $88,410 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $51,280 and the 90th percentile is $166,150, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
7,120
P10
$51,280
P25
$66,060
Median
$88,410
P75
$126,160
P90
$166,150
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $88,410 | $100,910 | $51,280 | $166,150 | 7,120 | — |
| 2022 | $83,040 | $91,450 | $47,330 | $141,190 | 6,240 | -6.07% |
| 2021 | $81,980 | $92,210 | $47,760 | $150,150 | 5,440 | -1.28% |
| 2020 | $84,740 | $94,520 | $42,830 | $159,640 | 5,860 | +3.37% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary. The highest median is in California at $117,080, 32% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $117,080 | +32.4% | $130,730 | 680 |
| Washington | $110,640 | +25.1% | $113,950 | 130 |
| Montana | $109,640 | +24% | $112,650 | 90 |
| Oklahoma | $109,260 | +23.6% | $117,380 | 30 |
| Michigan | $108,350 | +22.6% | $118,460 | 230 |
| Maryland | $107,230 | +21.3% | $116,540 | 190 |
| New Mexico | $106,950 | +21% | $99,340 | 30 |
| Nevada | $104,460 | +18.2% | $99,450 | 40 |
| New York | $101,270 | +14.5% | $110,380 | 600 |
| Virginia | $100,660 | +13.9% | $103,280 | 260 |
| Illinois | $100,380 | +13.5% | $101,980 | 220 |
| Minnesota | $98,920 | +11.9% | $110,260 | 100 |
| Massachusetts | $97,430 | +10.2% | $102,770 | 260 |
| Kentucky | $96,320 | +8.9% | $110,130 | 80 |
| Connecticut | $93,220 | +5.4% | $100,820 | 100 |
| New Hampshire | $91,710 | +3.7% | $94,740 | — |
| Maine | $85,030 | -3.8% | $92,330 | 50 |
| Indiana | $83,900 | -5.1% | $87,510 | 190 |
| Tennessee | $83,770 | -5.2% | $88,070 | 70 |
| New Jersey | $83,360 | -5.7% | $96,660 | 460 |
| Ohio | $82,870 | -6.3% | $87,100 | 210 |
| North Carolina | $82,160 | -7.1% | $97,850 | 200 |
| Vermont | $82,040 | -7.2% | $94,430 | 100 |
| Iowa | $80,690 | -8.7% | $93,610 | 60 |
| Missouri | $79,710 | -9.8% | $87,810 | 70 |
| South Carolina | $79,360 | -10.2% | $87,290 | 310 |
| Colorado | $78,520 | -11.2% | $89,350 | 250 |
| Pennsylvania | $78,130 | -11.6% | $89,550 | 230 |
| Texas | $78,120 | -11.6% | $98,010 | 520 |
| Georgia | $77,220 | -12.7% | $89,580 | 260 |
| Wisconsin | $76,800 | -13.1% | $85,080 | 100 |
| Florida | $74,920 | -15.3% | $77,570 | 80 |
| Alabama | $71,030 | -19.7% | $69,900 | 40 |
| Arizona | $69,710 | -21.2% | $86,610 | 230 |
| Oregon | $68,200 | -22.9% | $81,710 | 100 |
| Louisiana | $60,760 | -31.3% | $76,980 | — |