Law Teachers, Postsecondary Wages
SOC 25-1112 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Law Teachers, Postsecondary is $127,360 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $51,810 and the 90th percentile is $0, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
14,570
P10
$51,810
P25
$77,860
Median
$127,360
P75
$179,700
P90
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National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Law Teachers, Postsecondary have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $127,360 | $142,440 | $51,810 | — | 14,570 | — |
| 2022 | $108,860 | $133,950 | $43,400 | — | 14,830 | -14.53% |
| 2021 | $123,470 | $130,820 | $48,760 | — | 14,110 | +13.42% |
| 2020 | $116,430 | $134,760 | $41,650 | — | 14,930 | -5.7% |
Wages by State (2023)
State-level OEWS wage estimates for Law Teachers, Postsecondary. The highest median is in South Carolina at $179,750, 41% above the U.S. median.
| Area | Median Annual | vs National | Mean Annual | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | $179,750 | +41.1% | $196,470 | 50 |
| Michigan | $172,420 | +35.4% | $182,140 | 510 |
| Iowa | $171,340 | +34.5% | $162,160 | — |
| Massachusetts | $163,770 | +28.6% | $168,370 | 1,060 |
| Illinois | $150,360 | +18.1% | $162,970 | 350 |
| Maryland | $146,080 | +14.7% | $149,150 | 170 |
| Minnesota | $144,190 | +13.2% | $154,960 | 120 |
| New Hampshire | $138,380 | +8.7% | $149,900 | 190 |
| Utah | $137,860 | +8.2% | $152,780 | 110 |
| Oregon | $137,330 | +7.8% | $133,070 | 290 |
| Maine | $135,730 | +6.6% | $155,160 | 40 |
| Indiana | $134,590 | +5.7% | $146,340 | — |
| Kansas | $133,280 | +4.6% | $157,110 | 40 |
| Washington | $130,760 | +2.7% | $133,110 | 170 |
| Wisconsin | $129,990 | +2.1% | $147,960 | — |
| Louisiana | $129,650 | +1.8% | $143,830 | — |
| New York | $129,320 | +1.5% | $151,470 | 2,040 |
| Florida | $125,710 | -1.3% | $142,410 | 1,080 |
| Texas | $124,330 | -2.4% | $140,040 | 530 |
| Arizona | $124,230 | -2.5% | $137,180 | 310 |
| California | $119,150 | -6.4% | $126,550 | 1,930 |
| District of Columbia | $117,210 | -8% | $126,700 | 610 |
| Ohio | $114,380 | -10.2% | $122,780 | 310 |
| Missouri | $109,270 | -14.2% | $145,150 | — |
| New Jersey | $108,360 | -14.9% | $156,300 | 170 |
| Pennsylvania | $108,060 | -15.2% | $128,660 | 670 |
| Connecticut | $108,000 | -15.2% | $141,920 | — |
| Virginia | $105,780 | -16.9% | $132,630 | 210 |
| North Carolina | $105,660 | -17% | $137,350 | 500 |
| Kentucky | $105,250 | -17.4% | $115,570 | 110 |
| Arkansas | $103,600 | -18.7% | $120,450 | 100 |
| Idaho | $102,660 | -19.4% | $99,900 | 60 |
| Alabama | $63,630 | -50% | $100,800 | 160 |
| Mississippi | — | — | — | 80 |
| Tennessee | — | — | — | 210 |