Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State (2025)

Last updated: 2025 BLS data · Page refreshed: 2026-05-19

Compare Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across 48 states

$110,178

National Average (Median)

$137,280

Highest: California

$82,070

Lowest: Pennsylvania

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary by State

Compare Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

$82,070

$137,280

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AL $103,580 AK $109,600 AZ $108,540 AR $104,210 CA $137,280 CO $104,070 CT $124,350 DE $130,730 DC $101,970 FL $97,340 GA $131,260 ID $112,240 IL $135,430 IN $106,010 IA $103,360 KS $115,160 KY $110,810 LA $125,930 ME $88,750 MD $117,200 MA $134,850 MI $127,230 MN $108,390 MS $100,440 MT $101,170 NE $95,860 NV $107,890 NH $127,070 NJ $109,910 NM $105,410 NY $106,240 ND $109,710 OH $102,410 OK $99,790 OR $106,840 PA $82,070 RI $102,690 SC $103,420 SD $97,700 TN $100,640 TX $123,280 UT $105,180 VT $104,110 VA $121,880 WA $119,960 WV $100,400 WI $112,830 WY $103,380

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

California

$137,280

Illinois

$135,430

Massachusetts

$134,850

Georgia

$131,260

Delaware

$130,730

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in All 48 States

#	State	Median Salary	Mean Salary	Employment
1	California	$137,280	$159,690	2,720
2	Illinois	$135,430	$136,180	1,040
3	Massachusetts	$134,850	$150,040	2,610
4	Georgia	$131,260	$144,280	700
5	Delaware	$130,730	$153,210	210
6	Michigan	$127,230	$138,990	2,120
7	New Hampshire	$127,070	$138,880	170
8	Louisiana	$125,930	$122,940	300
9	Connecticut	$124,350	$124,430	640
10	Texas	$123,280	$128,830	4,080
11	Virginia	$121,880	$131,310	1,070
12	Washington	$119,960	$125,450	820
13	Maryland	$117,200	$128,320	690
14	Kansas	$115,160	$127,950	280
15	Wisconsin	$112,830	$120,350	720
16	Idaho	$112,240	$111,650	180
17	Kentucky	$110,810	$124,800	340
18	New Jersey	$109,910	$122,510	1,270
19	North Dakota	$109,710	$115,620	220
20	Alaska	$109,600	$114,410	40
21	Arizona	$108,540	$112,750	370
22	Minnesota	$108,390	$122,660	560
23	Nevada	$107,890	$114,840	290
24	Oregon	$106,840	$114,080	610
25	New York	$106,240	$125,500	3,240
26	Indiana	$106,010	$122,600	1,500
27	New Mexico	$105,410	$108,260	290
28	Utah	$105,180	$118,190	320
29	Arkansas	$104,210	$115,910	120
30	Vermont	$104,110	$116,440	90
31	Colorado	$104,070	$113,260	1,100
32	Alabama	$103,580	$109,190	650
33	South Carolina	$103,420	$120,010	490
34	Wyoming	$103,380	$105,250	120
35	Iowa	$103,360	$118,090	430
36	Rhode Island	$102,690	$108,450	N/A
37	Ohio	$102,410	$108,220	1,260
38	District of Columbia	$101,970	$109,850	140
39	Montana	$101,170	$116,000	280
40	Tennessee	$100,640	$120,080	790
41	Mississippi	$100,440	$99,370	330
42	West Virginia	$100,400	$98,290	240
43	Oklahoma	$99,790	$98,660	470
44	South Dakota	$97,700	$103,500	120
45	Florida	$97,340	$116,590	N/A
46	Nebraska	$95,860	$100,750	390
47	Maine	$88,750	$113,310	180
48	Pennsylvania	$82,070	$88,330	2,990

Engineering 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 Engineering 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