Market:US

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States

The median art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondary salary is $78,620 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$47,570
Median (p50)
$78,620
Top (p90)
$163,350
Sample size
93,560

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$47,570
p25$61,620
Median$78,620
p75$103,850
Top (p90)$163,350
See your market value - free

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary by region

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$100,950
California$99,410
New York$98,850
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$96,170
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$91,490
Massachusetts$85,820
Michigan$82,990
New Jersey$80,100
Georgia$79,870
Connecticut$78,600

Pay trend

Down 6.1% from 2023 to 2025.

$100,8402023
$102,2402024
$94,7002025

Source: US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) · updated May 2025 · methodology

Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary FAQs

What is the average Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States?

The median Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States is $78,620 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of art, drama, and music teachers, postsecondarys earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $47,570 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $163,350 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $78,620.

Do Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is among the highest at $100,950, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary salary data come from?

These figures come from official statistics - US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018), last updated May 2025. Rung only shows verified data and never invented or crowd-sourced numbers.

Compare other US salaries