Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary Wages
SOC 25-1113 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary is $75,020 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $46,790 and the 90th percentile is $127,760, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
11,730
P10
$46,790
P25
$53,640
Median
$75,020
P75
$96,670
P90
$127,760
National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $75,020 | $80,840 | $46,790 | $127,760 | 11,730 | — |
| 2022 | $66,510 | $75,330 | $40,130 | $109,610 | 12,050 | -11.34% |
| 2021 | $71,010 | $77,650 | $36,200 | $125,820 | 12,280 | +6.77% |
| 2020 | $71,570 | $78,110 | $35,670 | $129,560 | 13,580 | +0.79% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary. The highest median is in California at $130,610, 74% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $130,610 | +74.1% | $141,870 | 70 |
| Hawaii | $127,220 | +69.6% | $122,940 | 170 |
| New York | $86,680 | +15.5% | $96,130 | 1,430 |
| South Carolina | $86,460 | +15.2% | $84,440 | 30 |
| Massachusetts | $86,050 | +14.7% | $95,220 | 410 |
| District of Columbia | $83,240 | +11% | $85,230 | — |
| Maryland | $82,490 | +10% | $96,170 | 130 |
| New Jersey | $82,120 | +9.5% | $81,580 | 250 |
| Rhode Island | $81,720 | +8.9% | $89,940 | — |
| Alabama | $81,700 | +8.9% | $78,240 | 230 |
| Kansas | $80,960 | +7.9% | $84,410 | 60 |
| Connecticut | $80,510 | +7.3% | $85,860 | 200 |
| Maine | $79,660 | +6.2% | $81,320 | 60 |
| Pennsylvania | $79,540 | +6% | $82,640 | 660 |
| Texas | $78,820 | +5.1% | $85,540 | 170 |
| Minnesota | $77,110 | +2.8% | $75,990 | 410 |
| New Hampshire | $75,980 | +1.3% | $77,100 | 80 |
| Arizona | $75,660 | +0.9% | $78,530 | 330 |
| Michigan | $75,460 | +0.6% | $85,320 | 530 |
| Nevada | $74,920 | -0.1% | $76,420 | 70 |
| Virginia | $73,390 | -2.2% | $76,070 | 330 |
| Oregon | $71,690 | -4.4% | $83,910 | 190 |
| Georgia | $69,600 | -7.2% | $77,530 | 140 |
| North Carolina | $68,050 | -9.3% | $71,260 | 630 |
| Illinois | $65,710 | -12.4% | $80,560 | 870 |
| Missouri | $65,590 | -12.6% | $78,310 | 170 |
| Arkansas | $65,420 | -12.8% | $72,980 | 170 |
| Wisconsin | $65,160 | -13.1% | $78,340 | 320 |
| Ohio | $64,400 | -14.2% | $74,790 | 750 |
| Iowa | $64,160 | -14.5% | $69,580 | 170 |
| Utah | $64,070 | -14.6% | $70,350 | 150 |
| South Dakota | $63,710 | -15.1% | $67,100 | 90 |
| Indiana | $63,030 | -16% | $76,300 | 290 |
| West Virginia | $62,530 | -16.6% | $72,330 | 90 |
| Tennessee | $62,130 | -17.2% | $71,150 | 170 |
| Kentucky | $62,030 | -17.3% | $68,710 | 280 |
| Oklahoma | $60,960 | -18.7% | $64,070 | 60 |
| Idaho | $60,010 | -20% | $64,940 | 90 |
| Washington | $57,630 | -23.2% | $74,500 | 320 |
| Mississippi | $52,520 | -30% | $62,870 | 60 |
| New Mexico | $47,000 | -37.4% | $60,870 | 260 |