Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School salaries across 34 states

$69,734
National Average (Median)
$103,290
Highest: Washington
$46,530
Lowest: North Dakota

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary by State

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$46,530
$103,290

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Washington
$103,290
#2
Rhode Island
$97,240
#3
Connecticut
$95,680
#4
Massachusetts
$93,260
#5
Utah
$86,890

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in All 34 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Washington $103,290 $101,520 720
2 Rhode Island $97,240 $93,390 50
3 Connecticut $95,680 $90,610 120
4 Massachusetts $93,260 $89,300 N/A
5 Utah $86,890 $85,530 N/A
6 Ohio $86,560 $83,370 590
7 New York $86,450 $92,130 1,930
8 Maryland $84,160 $75,830 210
9 Minnesota $81,460 $73,410 160
10 Illinois $80,700 $82,180 240
11 Pennsylvania $77,980 $79,910 690
12 Wisconsin $76,860 $73,170 570
13 Georgia $73,020 $72,530 560
14 New Jersey $68,280 $68,170 N/A
15 Virginia $67,460 $73,590 640
16 Colorado $66,310 $71,930 470
17 Iowa $63,360 $63,430 N/A
18 Texas $63,330 $63,960 5,230
19 Wyoming $62,710 $62,960 100
20 Nebraska $62,580 $65,970 370
21 South Carolina $62,160 $66,630 170
22 Tennessee $61,950 $63,390 110
23 Arkansas $60,760 $59,920 90
24 Michigan $60,650 $73,370 N/A
25 Florida $58,760 $64,850 610
26 Kansas $58,560 $57,150 30
27 Alabama $58,410 $66,590 640
28 Louisiana $56,440 $54,960 120
29 Mississippi $55,210 $54,030 270
30 Indiana $54,960 $60,750 70
31 Oklahoma $54,090 $57,860 110
32 Missouri $52,630 $61,010 240
33 North Carolina $52,270 $53,960 760
34 North Dakota $46,530 $55,050 220

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 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 Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School 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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