Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across 40 states

$100,578
National Average (Median)
$133,230
Highest: California
$63,160
Lowest: South Dakota

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State

Compare Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$63,160
$133,230

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
California
$133,230
#2
New Jersey
$131,930
#3
New Hampshire
$130,230
#4
Oregon
$128,140
#5
Connecticut
$123,770

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in All 40 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 California $133,230 $150,060 1,410
2 New Jersey $131,930 $141,920 270
3 New Hampshire $130,230 $120,990 50
4 Oregon $128,140 $123,470 340
5 Connecticut $123,770 $138,800 230
6 Virginia $119,940 $130,070 230
7 Arizona $110,600 $117,320 240
8 Massachusetts $108,930 $133,090 470
9 Maryland $107,700 $124,890 180
10 Wisconsin $107,370 $115,470 130
11 New Mexico $106,990 $97,520 50
12 Nevada $105,860 $104,690 60
13 Pennsylvania $105,650 $112,170 220
14 Texas $105,080 $120,210 690
15 Michigan $104,780 $108,070 180
16 Oklahoma $104,270 $120,260 30
17 Washington $103,070 $112,110 210
18 North Carolina $102,980 $109,710 360
19 Minnesota $102,900 $108,560 90
20 Missouri $102,200 $110,620 130
21 Kansas $101,750 $111,290 80
22 Wyoming $100,240 $97,520 50
23 Indiana $99,970 $100,860 130
24 North Dakota $98,000 $101,290 60
25 Iowa $97,660 $104,510 50
26 Utah $97,240 $103,480 180
27 Kentucky $95,830 $101,880 40
28 Maine $95,320 $104,840 130
29 Ohio $94,890 $100,270 150
30 Georgia $94,790 $102,430 50
31 New York $87,350 $102,780 1,730
32 Illinois $87,150 $99,320 150
33 Tennessee $85,020 $89,080 120
34 Florida $81,980 $93,470 350
35 Alabama $81,940 $87,110 90
36 West Virginia $81,850 $89,610 40
37 Colorado $79,190 $93,090 340
38 Mississippi $77,670 $78,720 120
39 South Carolina $76,500 $79,060 80
40 South Dakota $63,160 $75,990 70

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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