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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States

The median chemistry teachers, postsecondary salary is $93,250 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$57,870
Median (p50)
$93,250
Top (p90)
$172,110
Sample size
19,980

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$57,870
p25$68,530
Median$93,250
p75$127,280
Top (p90)$172,110
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Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary by region

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$141,370
California$132,960
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$123,250
Massachusetts$108,270
Minnesota$104,380
Oregon$101,350
Michigan$101,030
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$100,560
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$99,980
New York$99,880

Pay trend

Up 2.5% from 2023 to 2025.

$102,6302023
$103,0302024
$105,2102025

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

Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary FAQs

What is the average Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States?

The median Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States is $93,250 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of chemistry teachers, postsecondarys earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $57,870 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $172,110 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $93,250.

Do Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is among the highest at $141,370, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Chemistry 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.

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