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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States

The median philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary salary is $80,260 a year, from official US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) data · updated May 2025.

Lower (p10)
$49,140
Median (p50)
$80,260
Top (p90)
$139,580
Sample size
20,460

Pay distribution · p10 to p90

Lower (p10)$49,140
p25$62,600
Median$80,260
p75$104,770
Top (p90)$139,580
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Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary by region

California$105,820
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$103,320
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$101,210
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$100,770
New Jersey$99,450
Massachusetts$98,360
New York$92,050
Michigan$89,610
Virginia$85,310
Oregon$85,300

Pay trend

Up 2.6% from 2023 to 2025.

$89,6802023
$88,2102024
$92,0402025

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

Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary FAQs

What is the average Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States?

The median Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salary in United States is $80,260 per year, based on US BLS OEWS (national, SOC 2018) (updated May 2025). Half of philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondarys earn more than this and half earn less.

How much does a Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary earn per year in the US?

Pay typically ranges from about $49,140 for lower earners (10th percentile) to $139,580 for top earners (90th percentile), with a median of $80,260.

Do Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary salaries vary by region in the US?

Yes. Pay varies across United States - California is among the highest at $105,820, with other areas sitting lower. See the regional breakdown above for the full picture.

Where does this Philosophy and Religion 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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