Compare Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across 50 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii | $129,330 | $106,510 | 570 |
| 2 | New York | $110,000 | $144,520 | 17,600 |
| 3 | California | $105,980 | $126,870 | 10,100 |
| 4 | New Jersey | $99,110 | $122,340 | 3,060 |
| 5 | Rhode Island | $98,960 | $105,010 | 450 |
| 6 | Connecticut | $98,420 | $110,060 | 970 |
| 7 | Vermont | $86,570 | $104,970 | 230 |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $83,490 | $102,090 | 5,780 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | $83,100 | $93,330 | 390 |
| 10 | Maine | $81,810 | $112,140 | 360 |
| 11 | Maryland | $81,530 | $111,940 | 1,570 |
| 12 | Pennsylvania | $81,250 | $97,550 | 4,070 |
| 13 | Alaska | $80,190 | $92,300 | 50 |
| 14 | Georgia | $79,240 | $85,940 | 2,020 |
| 15 | Missouri | $77,770 | $103,120 | 1,400 |
| 16 | Washington | $77,310 | $77,850 | 1,440 |
| 17 | Indiana | $76,790 | $85,820 | 2,050 |
| 18 | Michigan | $76,760 | $83,800 | 2,620 |
| 19 | Minnesota | $76,540 | $84,320 | 1,260 |
| 20 | Texas | $76,290 | $87,970 | 7,190 |
| 21 | Louisiana | $75,930 | $102,360 | 580 |
| 22 | Montana | $75,710 | $78,140 | 210 |
| 23 | Iowa | $75,600 | $91,000 | 970 |
| 24 | Oregon | $74,800 | $92,530 | 1,050 |
| 25 | Ohio | $73,050 | $84,070 | 4,130 |
| 26 | Arizona | $68,350 | $77,170 | 1,160 |
| 27 | Virginia | $67,950 | $86,560 | 2,630 |
| 28 | North Carolina | $67,220 | $71,290 | 2,980 |
| 29 | Nebraska | $67,180 | $101,770 | 500 |
| 30 | Illinois | $66,670 | $85,370 | 3,910 |
| 31 | North Dakota | $66,080 | $70,210 | 140 |
| 32 | Delaware | $65,120 | $71,310 | 180 |
| 33 | Tennessee | $65,000 | $78,850 | 1,530 |
| 34 | Florida | $64,840 | $87,690 | 3,230 |
| 35 | West Virginia | $64,810 | $74,190 | 360 |
| 36 | Alabama | $64,060 | $67,900 | 940 |
| 37 | New Mexico | $63,990 | $78,750 | 430 |
| 38 | Wisconsin | $63,650 | $72,920 | 1,360 |
| 39 | Arkansas | $63,620 | $76,660 | 620 |
| 40 | Kentucky | $63,540 | $74,650 | 810 |
| 41 | Utah | $63,500 | $70,480 | 890 |
| 42 | Colorado | $63,390 | $67,280 | 1,870 |
| 43 | Idaho | $63,290 | $68,480 | 300 |
| 44 | South Carolina | $63,290 | $71,710 | 1,030 |
| 45 | South Dakota | $61,970 | $64,700 | 210 |
| 46 | Mississippi | $61,670 | $61,650 | 600 |
| 47 | Oklahoma | $61,240 | $58,250 | 740 |
| 48 | Wyoming | $59,820 | $62,760 | 160 |
| 49 | Kansas | $58,910 | $69,650 | 580 |
| 50 | Nevada | $49,520 | $62,520 | 270 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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