Average Salary and Job Outcomes With a Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education Degree

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

What Do You Learn With This Degree?

A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.

What Can You Do With This Degree?

What Can You Do With This Degree?

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level. Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level. Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.

U.S. Summary
Job & Salary Averages
  • Salary Value (U.S.): $57,031
    "Salary Value"  is a salary score which represents the average of salary medians for all jobs attainable with this degree, per metro area and/or per state.
  • Average of Job Growth Averages (U.S.): 10.1%
    The "average of job growth averages"  is an average of national job growth rates for all jobs attainable with this degree.
  • Avg. Years of Work Experience Needed: no prior years
Education Costs
  • Avg. Undergrad. Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $21,834/yr
  • Avg. Undergrad. In-State Cost (U.S.):  $14,100/yr
  • Avg. Graduate Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $18,523/yr
  • Avg. Graduate In-State Cost (U.S.):  $11,503/yr
  • Avg. Combined Out-of-State Cost (U.S.):  $20,336/yr
  • Avg. Combined In-State Cost (U.S.):  $12,926/yr

All information is based on data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and National Center for Education Statistics.


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Average Salary Medians

What Are Salary Medians?

Salary median is the average salary amount earned by workers, calculated per industry or per metro area. Average salary median is an average of median salaries for jobs that are attainable with this degree. Metro area average salary median is the average of salary medians for jobs within a metro area. State average salary median is the average of all metro area average salary medians within that state.

For more information about salary medians and average salary medians, please read this blog post, "Average Salary Median" vs. "Salary Median".

Click on any state in the table below to see which metro areas earn the highest median salaries. If you see "N/A" next to a state, it means that no data is available about that state for this degree.


Overall Salary Value: $57,031

The state with the highest salary value for this degree is California ($79,155) in the Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Salary Values for Alaska

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest salary value in Alaska ($66,760).

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $64,073
$64,969
Alabama

Metro Area Salary Values for Alabama

Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Alabama ($58,603).

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $56,150
Huntsville, AL $57,030
Mobile, AL $50,292
Montgomery, AL $55,224
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $58,603
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $48,913
Gadsden, AL $52,950
Tuscaloosa, AL $53,243
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $51,035
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $51,875
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $53,273
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,418
Auburn-Opelika, AL $56,335
Decatur, AL $55,380
Dothan, AL $45,860
$53,298
Arkansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Arkansas

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest salary value in Arkansas ($53,952).

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,523
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $44,235
Fort Smith, AR-OK $50,216
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $53,952
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $45,746
Hot Springs, AR $51,163
Jonesboro, AR $48,195
Pine Bluff, AR $48,995
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,445
$48,146
Arizona

Metro Area Salary Values for Arizona

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest salary value in Arizona ($48,938).

Tucson, AZ $46,860
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $48,938
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $47,860
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $39,807
Prescott, AZ $45,898
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $41,860
Yuma, AZ $39,490
$45,117
California

Metro Area Salary Values for California

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area has the highest salary value in California ($96,620).

Fresno, CA $79,033
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $80,672
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $73,610
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $73,034
Stockton-Lodi, CA $86,448
El Centro, CA $70,300
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $78,940
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $86,693
Modesto, CA $94,177
Napa, CA $83,280
Salinas, CA $82,227
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $77,975
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $79,503
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $59,697
Santa Rosa, CA $95,490
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $72,877
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $53,697
Chico, CA $91,175
Merced, CA $83,920
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $78,720
Redding, CA $78,740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $85,727
Visalia-Porterville, CA $72,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $71,240
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $96,620
Yuba City, CA $85,800
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $69,500
$79,155
Colorado

Metro Area Salary Values for Colorado

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest salary value in Colorado ($58,753).

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $58,753
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $49,286
Fort Collins, CO $52,707
Grand Junction, CO $45,443
Greeley, CO $50,313
Pueblo, CO $52,547
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,510
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $51,377
Colorado Springs, CO $49,310
$51,274
Connecticut

Metro Area Salary Values for Connecticut

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest salary value in Connecticut ($81,608).

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $81,608
New Haven, CT $72,760
Waterbury, CT $68,733
Danbury, CT $77,410
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $80,350
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $76,590
$75,791
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Salary Values for Florida

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest salary value in Florida ($69,580).

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $64,520
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $62,482
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $52,100
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $49,200
Jacksonville, FL $60,385
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $52,120
Ocala, FL $37,510
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $47,545
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $49,178
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $46,555
Gainesville, FL $58,520
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $69,580
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,720
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $45,140
Panama City, FL $50,320
Port St. Lucie, FL $64,115
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $63,130
Sebring, FL $45,730
Tallahassee, FL $50,063
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $50,690
$54,967
Georgia

Metro Area Salary Values for Georgia

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest salary value in Georgia ($66,610).

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $49,064
Athens-Clarke County, GA $52,145
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $58,993
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $55,270
Columbus, GA-AL $53,190
Macon, GA $53,078
Savannah, GA $54,698
Valdosta, GA $47,390
Warner Robins, GA $52,520
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $55,500
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $54,943
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $54,425
Brunswick, GA $66,610
$54,115
Hawaii

Metro Area Salary Values for Hawaii

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest salary value in Hawaii ($55,223).

Urban Honolulu, HI $55,223
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $54,233
$54,728
Iowa

Metro Area Salary Values for Iowa

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Iowa ($64,525).

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $59,485
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,676
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $59,430
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $58,585
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $64,525
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,277
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $56,963
Cedar Rapids, IA $59,230
Iowa City, IA $63,335
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $60,315
Dubuque, IA $61,900
$59,223
Idaho

Metro Area Salary Values for Idaho

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Idaho ($51,863).

Coeur d'Alene, ID $48,180
Lewiston, ID-WA $47,150
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $51,863
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $47,410
Idaho Falls, ID $42,210
Pocatello, ID $49,735
Twin Falls, ID $41,270
$47,236
Illinois

Metro Area Salary Values for Illinois

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Illinois ($64,957).

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $45,104
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $56,608
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $64,957
Peoria, IL $56,138
Springfield, IL $52,400
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $54,280
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,225
Carbondale-Marion, IL $57,910
Champaign-Urbana, IL $51,770
Danville, IL $50,520
Decatur, IL $48,785
Kankakee, IL $50,415
Rockford, IL $62,643
$53,865
Indiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Indiana

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest salary value in Indiana ($55,125).

Columbus, IN $41,200
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $46,205
Evansville, IN-KY $46,648
Fort Wayne, IN $45,452
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $53,445
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $55,125
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $46,535
Muncie, IN $49,298
Terre Haute, IN $48,348
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $47,120
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $46,463
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $47,775
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $51,553
Kokomo, IN $54,700
$48,508
Kansas

Metro Area Salary Values for Kansas

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest salary value in Kansas ($54,196).

Manhattan, KS $53,878
Topeka, KS $51,343
Wichita, KS $54,196
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,812
$51,996
Kentucky

Metro Area Salary Values for Kentucky

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Kentucky ($55,946).

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $55,554
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,790
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $55,946
Lexington-Fayette, KY $53,020
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,080
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $53,112
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $54,850
Owensboro, KY $54,173
$53,691
Louisiana

Metro Area Salary Values for Louisiana

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest salary value in Louisiana ($54,135).

Lafayette, LA $53,523
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $51,663
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $54,135
Monroe, LA $51,277
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $48,183
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $47,593
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $49,290
$51,096
Massachusetts

Metro Area Salary Values for Massachusetts

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest salary value in Massachusetts ($82,225).

Springfield, MA-CT $70,490
Worcester, MA-CT $73,346
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $73,383
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $82,225
Leominster-Gardner, MA $79,535
New Bedford, MA $80,355
$74,847
Maryland

Metro Area Salary Values for Maryland

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest salary value in Maryland ($68,037).

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $47,933
Cumberland, MD-WV $60,630
Salisbury, MD-DE $68,037
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $57,105
California-Lexington Park, MD $56,020
$58,127
Maine

Metro Area Salary Values for Maine

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest salary value in Maine ($56,994).

Portland-South Portland, ME $56,994
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $50,472
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $44,995
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $46,495
$50,198
Michigan

Metro Area Salary Values for Michigan

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest salary value in Michigan ($64,695).

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $64,695
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $59,477
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $63,644
Flint, MI $60,060
Muskegon, MI $61,768
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $57,550
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,623
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $60,792
Battle Creek, MI $55,820
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $59,730
Monroe, MI $61,613
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $57,517
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,273
Bay City, MI $57,935
Jackson, MI $56,630
Midland, MI $37,640
Saginaw, MI $54,790
$58,495
Minnesota

Metro Area Salary Values for Minnesota

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest salary value in Minnesota ($68,023).

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $68,023
St. Cloud, MN $64,790
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $66,410
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $57,610
Rochester, MN $60,247
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $62,210
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,870
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,620
$62,405
Missouri

Metro Area Salary Values for Missouri

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest salary value in Missouri ($57,378).

Kansas City, MO-KS $55,110
St. Louis, MO-IL $57,378
Springfield, MO $48,935
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $50,094
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $44,748
Joplin, MO $42,520
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $51,310
St. Joseph, MO-KS $46,180
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $45,260
Columbia, MO $46,830
Jefferson City, MO $44,810
$49,648
Mississippi

Metro Area Salary Values for Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS metro area has the highest salary value in Mississippi ($47,240).

Jackson, MS $47,168
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $46,750
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $46,005
Hattiesburg, MS $47,240
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $47,113
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,760
$46,668
Montana

Metro Area Salary Values for Montana

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Montana ($46,026).

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $46,026
Missoula, MT $40,753
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $44,695
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $41,370
Great Falls, MT $38,143
$42,688
North Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for North Carolina

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest salary value in North Carolina ($59,412).

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $58,222
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $59,412
Greensboro-High Point, NC $54,518
Raleigh, NC $58,492
Wilmington, NC $57,583
Winston-Salem, NC $56,057
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,323
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,892
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $51,316
Fayetteville, NC $48,660
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $54,316
Jacksonville, NC $52,235
New Bern, NC $52,660
Rocky Mount, NC $49,627
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,400
Goldsboro, NC $45,830
Burlington, NC $46,120
$54,068
North Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for North Dakota

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest salary value in North Dakota ($60,723).

Grand Forks, ND-MN $56,826
Fargo, ND-MN $60,723
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $53,748
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,613
$55,321
Nebraska

Metro Area Salary Values for Nebraska

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest salary value in Nebraska ($67,515).

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $58,648
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $67,515
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $56,588
Lincoln, NE $63,675
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $59,065
$60,766
New Hampshire

Metro Area Salary Values for New Hampshire

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in New Hampshire ($57,807).

Manchester, NH $54,415
Portsmouth, NH-ME $56,354
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $47,568
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $57,807
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $55,956
$54,847
New Jersey

Metro Area Salary Values for New Jersey

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest salary value in New Jersey ($67,026).

Ocean City, NJ $55,817
Trenton, NJ $67,026
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $63,778
$63,190
New Mexico

Metro Area Salary Values for New Mexico

Farmington, NM metro area has the highest salary value in New Mexico ($58,880).

Farmington, NM $58,880
Las Cruces, NM $57,702
Santa Fe, NM $53,914
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,444
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $50,178
$52,476
Nevada

Metro Area Salary Values for Nevada

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Nevada ($60,157).

Reno, NV $54,138
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $60,157
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,680
$56,338
New York

Metro Area Salary Values for New York

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest salary value in New York ($86,170).

Binghamton, NY $72,008
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $63,565
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $86,170
Rochester, NY $62,602
Syracuse, NY $73,217
Utica-Rome, NY $75,998
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $70,405
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $57,060
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $68,010
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $62,938
Glens Falls, NY $69,327
Ithaca, NY $60,280
Kingston, NY $86,070
Elmira, NY $59,560
$69,250
Ohio

Metro Area Salary Values for Ohio

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest salary value in Ohio ($67,316).

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $61,573
Toledo, OH $61,157
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $61,250
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $61,315
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $56,322
Canton-Massillon, OH $64,362
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $67,316
Columbus, OH $61,868
Dayton, OH $61,142
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $61,938
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $52,523
Lima, OH $50,760
Mansfield, OH $51,105
Springfield, OH $64,557
$60,589
Oklahoma

Metro Area Salary Values for Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest salary value in Oklahoma ($55,296).

Tulsa, OK $55,296
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $49,606
Lawton, OK $47,640
Oklahoma City, OK $49,715
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $50,593
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $48,973
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $51,558
$50,717
Oregon

Metro Area Salary Values for Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area has the highest salary value in Oregon ($73,380).

Salem, OR $60,610
Bend-Redmond, OR $69,070
Eugene, OR $59,773
Medford, OR $62,297
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $73,380
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $53,993
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $58,670
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $57,297
$61,534
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Salary Values for Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest salary value in Pennsylvania ($72,743).

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $59,193
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $71,123
Pittsburgh, PA $72,743
Erie, PA $59,537
Johnstown, PA $66,565
Reading, PA $62,500
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $65,725
Williamsport, PA $68,660
York-Hanover, PA $63,825
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,450
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,907
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $58,983
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $61,030
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $69,350
Gettysburg, PA $69,320
Lancaster, PA $66,670
Altoona, PA $58,600
Lebanon, PA $71,630
State College, PA $61,310
$64,481
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Salary Values for Puerto Rico

Arecibo, PR metro area has the highest salary value in Puerto Rico ($34,137).

Ponce, PR $26,795
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $33,248
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $31,988
Arecibo, PR $34,137
Mayaguez, PR $33,773
Guayama, PR $31,245
San German, PR $31,220
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $33,315
$31,948
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Salary Values for South Carolina

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest salary value in South Carolina ($55,000).

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $49,713
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $51,213
Columbia, SC $55,000
Florence, SC $46,970
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $51,100
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $43,217
Spartanburg, SC $54,498
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,550
Sumter, SC $45,540
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,780
$50,141
South Dakota

Metro Area Salary Values for South Dakota

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in South Dakota ($50,825).

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $50,825
Sioux Falls, SD $46,430
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $42,740
$47,259
Tennessee

Metro Area Salary Values for Tennessee

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest salary value in Tennessee ($70,430).

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $56,538
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $54,904
Jackson, TN $51,790
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $55,235
Knoxville, TN $53,073
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,920
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $49,275
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $51,715
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,948
Clarksville, TN-KY $70,430
Johnson City, TN $49,877
Morristown, TN $50,605
Cleveland, TN $54,490
$53,232
Texas

Metro Area Salary Values for Texas

Corpus Christi, TX metro area has the highest salary value in Texas ($67,475).

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $52,703
College Station-Bryan, TX $64,190
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $57,815
El Paso, TX $60,368
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $61,103
Killeen-Temple, TX $58,434
Laredo, TX $51,798
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $54,832
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $55,432
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,480
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $39,014
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54,612
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,498
Amarillo, TX $60,300
Austin-Round Rock, TX $62,168
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $53,565
Corpus Christi, TX $67,475
Lubbock, TX $50,905
Tyler, TX $47,328
Waco, TX $52,558
Wichita Falls, TX $47,138
Longview, TX $53,803
Midland, TX $60,747
Odessa, TX $50,870
San Angelo, TX $50,260
Sherman-Denison, TX $55,177
Texarkana, TX-AR $49,083
Victoria, TX $47,670
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,187
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $59,743
$54,737
Utah

Metro Area Salary Values for Utah

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest salary value in Utah ($59,273).

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $48,523
Provo-Orem, UT $59,273
St. George, UT $39,960
Salt Lake City, UT $58,732
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $54,816
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $49,398
$52,828
Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for Virginia

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest salary value in Virginia ($86,430).

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $66,822
Richmond, VA $53,430
Roanoke, VA $68,395
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $52,817
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $57,954
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,808
Charlottesville, VA $61,630
Lynchburg, VA $49,770
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,487
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,670
Winchester, VA-WV $86,430
$59,633
Vermont

Metro Area Salary Values for Vermont

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Vermont ($56,930).

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $56,930
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $56,738
$56,834
Wisconsin

Metro Area Salary Values for Wisconsin

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest salary value in Wisconsin ($69,435).

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $58,753
Madison, WI $67,850
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $64,760
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $60,588
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $60,194
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $56,800
Green Bay, WI $63,103
Eau Claire, WI $54,690
Fond du Lac, WI $59,390
Janesville-Beloit, WI $69,435
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $61,410
Racine, WI $69,060
Sheboygan, WI $57,500
Wausau, WI $61,775
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,965
$61,723
West Virginia

Metro Area Salary Values for West Virginia

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest salary value in West Virginia ($51,217).

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $45,658
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $40,344
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $48,010
Wheeling, WV-OH $51,217
Charleston, WV $42,820
Morgantown, WV $47,980
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $42,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $47,690
$45,859
Wyoming

Metro Area Salary Values for Wyoming

Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest salary value in Wyoming ($55,488).

Cheyenne, WY $51,510
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $54,517
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $55,488
$54,626

Doctorate

Average Salary Median: $59,165

The state with the highest average salary median for a doctorate degree is California ($85,412) in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Doctorate)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,760) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $54,960
$60,860
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Doctorate)

Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($72,380) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $64,750
Huntsville, AL $65,350
Mobile, AL $59,370
Montgomery, AL $59,690
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $72,380
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL N/A
Gadsden, AL N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL N/A
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
$64,308
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Doctorate)

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($43,810) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $43,810
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $38,380
Fort Smith, AR-OK N/A
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR N/A
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$41,095
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Doctorate)

Tucson, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($51,780) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $51,780
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ N/A
Arizona nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Yuma, AZ N/A
$51,780
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Doctorate)

Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($110,710) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $99,750
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $110,710
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $59,100
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $55,160
Stockton-Lodi, CA $102,340
El Centro, CA N/A
Hanford-Corcoran, CA N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA N/A
Modesto, CA N/A
Napa, CA N/A
Salinas, CA N/A
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA N/A
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA N/A
Santa Rosa, CA N/A
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA N/A
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Chico, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$85,412
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Doctorate)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($54,960) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $54,960
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $48,510
Fort Collins, CO N/A
Grand Junction, CO N/A
Greeley, CO N/A
Pueblo, CO N/A
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area N/A
Colorado Springs, CO N/A
$51,735
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Doctorate)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($84,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $84,080
New Haven, CT $69,640
Waterbury, CT N/A
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,860
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Doctorate)

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($79,600) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $68,270
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $79,600
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $50,560
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL N/A
Jacksonville, FL N/A
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL N/A
Ocala, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL N/A
North Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$66,143
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Doctorate)

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($24,650) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $24,650
Athens-Clarke County, GA N/A
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA N/A
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC N/A
Columbus, GA-AL N/A
Macon, GA N/A
Savannah, GA N/A
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA N/A
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Brunswick, GA N/A
$24,650
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Doctorate)

Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($63,040) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $50,330
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $63,040
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL N/A
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD N/A
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area N/A
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Dubuque, IA N/A
$56,685
Idaho N/A
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Doctorate)

East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($57,050) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $53,790
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $57,050
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI N/A
Peoria, IL N/A
Springfield, IL N/A
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area N/A
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
$55,420
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Doctorate)

Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($56,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $41,200
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $42,580
Evansville, IN-KY $42,660
Fort Wayne, IN $43,270
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $47,250
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $56,070
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $43,120
Muncie, IN $49,530
Terre Haute, IN $46,880
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $37,940
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $43,400
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $38,590
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI N/A
Kokomo, IN N/A
$44,374
Kansas N/A
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Doctorate)

Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($66,880) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $62,900
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $51,750
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $66,880
Lexington-Fayette, KY N/A
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area N/A
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
$60,510
Louisiana N/A
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Doctorate)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($75,090) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $75,090
Worcester, MA-CT $73,790
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area N/A
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
$74,440
Maryland N/A
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Doctorate)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($59,340) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $59,340
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $57,180
Lewiston-Auburn, ME N/A
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,260
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Doctorate)

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($84,540) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $70,810
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $57,020
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $84,540
Flint, MI N/A
Muskegon, MI N/A
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
$70,790
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Doctorate)

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($76,090) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $76,090
St. Cloud, MN N/A
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,090
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Doctorate)

Kansas City, MO-KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($67,190) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $67,190
St. Louis, MO-IL $58,830
Springfield, MO $63,140
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $57,340
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $55,650
Joplin, MO N/A
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
$60,430
Mississippi N/A
Montana N/A
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Doctorate)

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($72,130) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $72,130
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $71,610
Greensboro-High Point, NC $71,460
Raleigh, NC $65,110
Wilmington, NC $67,010
Winston-Salem, NC $67,610
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $61,500
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,210
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $59,140
Fayetteville, NC N/A
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC N/A
Jacksonville, NC N/A
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC N/A
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Burlington, NC N/A
$66,087
North Dakota N/A
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Doctorate)

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($63,300) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $63,300
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA N/A
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lincoln, NE N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$63,300
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Doctorate)

West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($52,080) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $48,610
Portsmouth, NH-ME $51,380
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $39,370
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $49,540
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $52,080
$48,196
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Doctorate)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($62,330) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $48,080
Trenton, NJ $62,330
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $59,470
$56,627
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Doctorate)

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($57,610) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $49,870
Las Cruces, NM $57,610
Santa Fe, NM $51,020
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $42,800
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $43,610
$48,982
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Doctorate)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($79,660) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $79,660
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
$79,660
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Doctorate)

Utica-Rome, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($108,740) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $84,130
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $42,860
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $86,070
Rochester, NY $72,160
Syracuse, NY $79,130
Utica-Rome, NY $108,740
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $66,380
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $43,830
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY N/A
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area N/A
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
$72,913
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Doctorate)

Toledo, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($76,310) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $66,350
Toledo, OH $76,310
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $58,610
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $64,160
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $58,030
Canton-Massillon, OH N/A
Cleveland-Elyria, OH N/A
Columbus, OH N/A
Dayton, OH N/A
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) N/A
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
$64,692
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Doctorate)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($75,070) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $75,070
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $60,710
Lawton, OK N/A
Oklahoma City, OK N/A
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area N/A
$67,890
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Doctorate)

Salem, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($72,880) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Salem, OR $72,880
Bend-Redmond, OR N/A
Eugene, OR N/A
Medford, OR N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA N/A
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area N/A
$72,880
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Doctorate)

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($81,530) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $61,330
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $66,020
Pittsburgh, PA $81,530
Erie, PA N/A
Johnstown, PA N/A
Reading, PA N/A
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA N/A
Williamsport, PA N/A
York-Hanover, PA N/A
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area N/A
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Altoona, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
$69,627
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Doctorate)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($39,750) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Ponce, PR $23,030
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $39,750
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR N/A
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$31,390
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Doctorate)

Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($60,170) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $57,640
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $60,170
Columbia, SC N/A
Florence, SC N/A
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Spartanburg, SC N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Sumter, SC N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$58,905
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Doctorate)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($65,200) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $65,200
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,200
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Doctorate)

Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($68,650) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $68,650
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $65,550
Jackson, TN N/A
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA N/A
Knoxville, TN N/A
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area N/A
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
$67,100
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Doctorate)

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($92,170) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $48,400
College Station-Bryan, TX $92,170
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $56,030
El Paso, TX $68,480
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $61,260
Killeen-Temple, TX $70,040
Laredo, TX $41,620
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $54,170
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $39,550
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54,950
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $18,650
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $59,980
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $45,220
Amarillo, TX N/A
Austin-Round Rock, TX N/A
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX N/A
Corpus Christi, TX N/A
Lubbock, TX N/A
Tyler, TX N/A
Waco, TX N/A
Wichita Falls, TX N/A
Longview, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$54,655
Utah N/A
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Doctorate)

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($63,720) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $63,720
Richmond, VA N/A
Roanoke, VA N/A
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA N/A
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
$63,720
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Doctorate)

Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($53,680) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $50,770
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $53,680
$52,225
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Doctorate)

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($77,130) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $58,360
Madison, WI $77,130
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $58,910
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $62,540
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $51,030
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $48,890
Green Bay, WI N/A
Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$59,477
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Doctorate)

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($30,240) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $30,240
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $20,560
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
Charleston, WV N/A
Morgantown, WV N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
$25,400
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Doctorate)

Cheyenne, WY metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($51,510) for a doctorate degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY $51,510
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $46,860
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $47,550
$48,640

Associate's

Average Salary Median: $54,615

The state with the highest average salary median for an associate's degree is Wisconsin ($76,867) in the Madison, WI metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Associate's)

Alaska nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($73,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK N/A
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $73,090
$73,090
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Associate's)

Montgomery, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($63,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $50,530
Huntsville, AL $59,910
Mobile, AL $43,850
Montgomery, AL $63,940
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $60,030
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $47,220
Gadsden, AL $54,090
Tuscaloosa, AL $54,640
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $51,230
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $58,480
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL N/A
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area N/A
Auburn-Opelika, AL N/A
Decatur, AL N/A
Dothan, AL N/A
$54,392
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Associate's)

Fort Smith, AR-OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($54,900) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,240
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,790
Fort Smith, AR-OK $54,900
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $54,490
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $40,370
Hot Springs, AR N/A
Jonesboro, AR N/A
Pine Bluff, AR N/A
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$48,558
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Associate's)

Arizona nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($57,140) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $56,080
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $49,210
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $57,140
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ N/A
Prescott, AZ N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ N/A
Yuma, AZ N/A
$54,143
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Associate's)

Santa Rosa, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($132,320) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $47,160
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $56,450
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $60,120
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $80,580
Stockton-Lodi, CA $60,430
El Centro, CA $55,990
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $92,480
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $87,770
Modesto, CA $107,850
Napa, CA $62,300
Salinas, CA $104,190
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $66,670
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $88,800
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $47,620
Santa Rosa, CA $132,320
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $74,790
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $35,570
Chico, CA N/A
Merced, CA N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA N/A
Redding, CA N/A
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA N/A
Visalia-Porterville, CA N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA N/A
Yuba City, CA N/A
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area N/A
$74,182
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Associate's)

Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($57,950) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $56,790
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $56,940
Fort Collins, CO $54,030
Grand Junction, CO $36,260
Greeley, CO $51,380
Pueblo, CO $55,750
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $57,950
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $49,000
Colorado Springs, CO N/A
$52,263
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Associate's)

New Haven, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($51,970) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT N/A
New Haven, CT $51,970
Waterbury, CT $47,300
Danbury, CT N/A
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI N/A
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area N/A
$49,635
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Associate's)

Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($67,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $59,160
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $67,790
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $40,590
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $34,750
Jacksonville, FL $57,540
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $60,070
Ocala, FL $37,510
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $43,630
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $28,570
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL N/A
Gainesville, FL N/A
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL N/A
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL N/A
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL N/A
Panama City, FL N/A
Port St. Lucie, FL N/A
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL N/A
Sebring, FL N/A
Tallahassee, FL N/A
South Florida nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,734
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Associate's)

Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($54,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $51,790
Athens-Clarke County, GA $30,250
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $49,270
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $54,790
Columbus, GA-AL $44,130
Macon, GA $46,250
Savannah, GA $51,370
Valdosta, GA $47,390
Warner Robins, GA $49,810
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $44,900
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $47,900
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $46,220
Brunswick, GA N/A
$47,006
Hawaii N/A
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Associate's)

Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($79,690) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA N/A
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $54,160
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $60,070
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $66,610
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $79,690
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $58,770
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $62,720
Cedar Rapids, IA N/A
Iowa City, IA N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA N/A
Dubuque, IA N/A
$63,670
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Associate's)

Coeur d'Alene, ID metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($53,430) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $53,430
Lewiston, ID-WA $47,100
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area N/A
Idaho Falls, ID N/A
Pocatello, ID N/A
Twin Falls, ID N/A
$50,265
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Associate's)

South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($59,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $29,790
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $48,330
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $50,210
Peoria, IL $47,630
Springfield, IL $36,790
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $55,090
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $59,150
Carbondale-Marion, IL N/A
Champaign-Urbana, IL N/A
Danville, IL N/A
Decatur, IL N/A
Kankakee, IL N/A
Rockford, IL N/A
$46,713
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Associate's)

South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($53,660) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN N/A
Elkhart-Goshen, IN N/A
Evansville, IN-KY N/A
Fort Wayne, IN $34,710
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $42,380
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN N/A
Michigan City-La Porte, IN N/A
Muncie, IN N/A
Terre Haute, IN N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $53,090
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $53,660
Kokomo, IN N/A
$45,960
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Associate's)

Wichita, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($55,130) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $31,130
Topeka, KS $48,670
Wichita, KS $55,130
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $51,240
$46,543
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Associate's)

East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($56,800) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $55,630
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $50,270
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $56,260
Lexington-Fayette, KY $47,310
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $48,180
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $56,800
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY N/A
Owensboro, KY N/A
$52,408
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Associate's)

Lafayette, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($61,930) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA $61,930
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $47,400
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $52,190
Monroe, LA N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,840
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Associate's)

Springfield, MA-CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($54,700) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $54,700
Worcester, MA-CT $51,380
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $49,110
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH N/A
Leominster-Gardner, MA N/A
New Bedford, MA N/A
$51,730
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Associate's)

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($39,180) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $39,180
Cumberland, MD-WV N/A
Salisbury, MD-DE N/A
Maryland nonmetropolitan area N/A
California-Lexington Park, MD N/A
$39,180
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Associate's)

Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($40,540) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME N/A
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $40,540
Lewiston-Auburn, ME N/A
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area N/A
$40,540
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Associate's)

Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($72,980) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $60,200
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $67,910
Flint, MI $68,700
Muskegon, MI $65,540
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $72,980
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $30,590
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $68,230
Battle Creek, MI N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI N/A
Monroe, MI N/A
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI N/A
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area N/A
Bay City, MI N/A
Jackson, MI N/A
Midland, MI N/A
Saginaw, MI N/A
$62,021
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Associate's)

Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($83,400) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $71,410
St. Cloud, MN $65,350
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $83,400
Mankato-North Mankato, MN N/A
Rochester, MN N/A
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$73,387
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Associate's)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($60,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $50,500
St. Louis, MO-IL $60,770
Springfield, MO $43,640
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $46,530
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $39,460
Joplin, MO $45,330
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $55,520
St. Joseph, MO-KS N/A
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, MO N/A
Jefferson City, MO N/A
$48,821
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Associate's)

Jackson, MS metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($49,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $49,580
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,010
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $49,140
Hattiesburg, MS N/A
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area N/A
$47,910
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Associate's)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($37,410) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $37,410
Missoula, MT N/A
West Montana nonmetropolitan area N/A
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area N/A
Great Falls, MT N/A
$37,410
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Associate's)

Durham-Chapel Hill, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($67,150) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $58,920
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $67,150
Greensboro-High Point, NC $51,250
Raleigh, NC $59,730
Wilmington, NC $59,440
Winston-Salem, NC $56,880
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $51,130
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $52,100
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $47,010
Fayetteville, NC $59,660
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $48,440
Jacksonville, NC $57,500
New Bern, NC $52,660
Rocky Mount, NC $54,680
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $57,720
Goldsboro, NC N/A
Burlington, NC N/A
$55,618
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Associate's)

Grand Forks, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($64,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Grand Forks, ND-MN $64,920
Fargo, ND-MN N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$64,920
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Associate's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($77,010) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $67,590
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $77,010
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $52,470
Lincoln, NE N/A
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area N/A
$65,690
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Associate's)

Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($54,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH N/A
Portsmouth, NH-ME $46,200
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $54,810
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area N/A
$50,505
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Associate's)

Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($63,810) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ N/A
Trenton, NJ $62,620
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $63,810
$63,215
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Associate's)

Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($66,040) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM N/A
Las Cruces, NM $36,980
Santa Fe, NM $58,370
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $28,190
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $66,040
$47,395
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Associate's)

Reno, NV metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($37,480) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $37,480
Nevada nonmetropolitan area N/A
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV N/A
$37,480
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Associate's)

Syracuse, NY metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($79,910) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY N/A
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $49,140
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $63,100
Rochester, NY $46,800
Syracuse, NY $79,910
Utica-Rome, NY N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $58,240
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $57,920
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $60,600
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $56,990
Glens Falls, NY N/A
Ithaca, NY N/A
Kingston, NY N/A
Elmira, NY N/A
$59,088
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Associate's)

Canton-Massillon, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($71,790) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $44,290
Toledo, OH $52,760
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $71,690
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $34,350
Canton-Massillon, OH $71,790
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $48,960
Columbus, OH $45,150
Dayton, OH $54,640
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $52,740
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $37,080
Lima, OH N/A
Mansfield, OH N/A
Springfield, OH N/A
$51,345
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Associate's)

Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($60,080) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $48,690
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $50,850
Lawton, OK $49,630
Oklahoma City, OK $60,070
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,740
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $58,450
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $60,080
$55,216
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Associate's)

Medford, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($73,160) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Salem, OR $32,330
Bend-Redmond, OR $59,500
Eugene, OR $45,110
Medford, OR $73,160
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $70,050
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $51,570
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $49,760
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $62,800
$55,535
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Associate's)

Johnstown, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($75,740) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $39,520
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $60,960
Pittsburgh, PA $49,030
Erie, PA $67,740
Johnstown, PA $75,740
Reading, PA $44,610
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $53,090
Williamsport, PA $71,440
York-Hanover, PA $43,880
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $48,260
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $55,500
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $63,130
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA N/A
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA N/A
Gettysburg, PA N/A
Lancaster, PA N/A
Altoona, PA N/A
Lebanon, PA N/A
State College, PA N/A
$56,075
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Associate's)

San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($28,920) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ponce, PR $19,780
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $28,920
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $28,210
Arecibo, PR N/A
Mayaguez, PR N/A
Guayama, PR N/A
San German, PR N/A
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area N/A
$25,637
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Associate's)

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($53,940) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $39,760
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Columbia, SC $53,940
Florence, SC $44,620
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC N/A
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC N/A
Spartanburg, SC N/A
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
Sumter, SC N/A
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area N/A
$46,107
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Associate's)

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($62,280) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $62,280
Sioux Falls, SD N/A
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area N/A
$62,280
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Associate's)

Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($57,770) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $48,970
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $54,740
Jackson, TN $54,250
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $57,770
Knoxville, TN $52,500
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,290
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,520
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $55,190
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $52,290
Clarksville, TN-KY N/A
Johnson City, TN N/A
Morristown, TN N/A
Cleveland, TN N/A
$52,947
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Associate's)

College Station-Bryan, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($79,580) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $48,120
College Station-Bryan, TX $79,580
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $53,890
El Paso, TX $49,440
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $64,140
Killeen-Temple, TX $55,420
Laredo, TX $38,330
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $42,820
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $56,670
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,710
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $29,080
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $54,310
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,550
Amarillo, TX $46,600
Austin-Round Rock, TX $60,910
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $47,250
Corpus Christi, TX $64,210
Lubbock, TX $55,670
Tyler, TX $39,970
Waco, TX $58,170
Wichita Falls, TX $41,810
Longview, TX N/A
Midland, TX N/A
Odessa, TX N/A
San Angelo, TX N/A
Sherman-Denison, TX N/A
Texarkana, TX-AR N/A
Victoria, TX N/A
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area N/A
$51,983
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Associate's)

Ogden-Clearfield, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($50,570) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $50,570
Provo-Orem, UT $42,770
St. George, UT $30,430
Salt Lake City, UT $45,320
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $48,030
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $48,610
$44,288
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Associate's)

Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($53,270) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $50,430
Richmond, VA $50,430
Roanoke, VA $50,430
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $51,820
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,800
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $53,270
Charlottesville, VA N/A
Lynchburg, VA N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area N/A
Winchester, VA-WV N/A
$51,197
Vermont N/A
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Associate's)

Madison, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($84,090) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN N/A
Madison, WI $84,090
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $79,580
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $71,840
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $79,660
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $75,430
Green Bay, WI $70,600
Eau Claire, WI N/A
Fond du Lac, WI N/A
Janesville-Beloit, WI N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI N/A
Racine, WI N/A
Sheboygan, WI N/A
Wausau, WI N/A
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area N/A
$76,867
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Associate's)

Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($50,240) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH N/A
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,080
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $50,240
Wheeling, WV-OH N/A
Charleston, WV N/A
Morgantown, WV N/A
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV N/A
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH N/A
$48,660
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Associate's)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($53,630) for an associate's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY N/A
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $53,630
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area N/A
$53,630

Bachelor's

Average Salary Median: $57,314

The state with the highest average salary median for a bachelor's degree is Massachusetts ($79,721) in the Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area.

Alaska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alaska (Bachelor's)

Fairbanks, AK metro area has the highest average salary median in Alaska ($66,760) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fairbanks, AK $66,760
Alaska nonmetropolitan area $64,098
$65,429
Alabama

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Alabama (Bachelor's)

Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area has the highest average salary median in Alabama ($56,335) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Birmingham-Hoover, AL $54,660
Huntsville, AL $53,297
Mobile, AL $49,413
Montgomery, AL $50,830
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $51,000
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL $49,760
Gadsden, AL $52,380
Tuscaloosa, AL $52,545
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $50,970
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $49,673
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL $53,273
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area $48,418
Auburn-Opelika, AL $56,335
Decatur, AL $55,380
Dothan, AL $45,860
$51,586
Arkansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arkansas (Bachelor's)

Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR metro area has the highest average salary median in Arkansas ($53,818) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $47,273
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $45,060
Fort Smith, AR-OK $49,045
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $53,818
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $47,090
Hot Springs, AR $51,163
Jonesboro, AR $48,195
Pine Bluff, AR $48,995
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area $46,445
$48,565
Arizona

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Arizona (Bachelor's)

Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ metro area has the highest average salary median in Arizona ($48,847) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tucson, AZ $43,325
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale, AZ $48,847
Arizona nonmetropolitan area $45,540
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ $39,807
Prescott, AZ $45,898
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ $41,860
Yuma, AZ $39,490
$43,538
California

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for California (Bachelor's)

Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA metro area has the highest average salary median in California ($96,620) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Fresno, CA $84,610
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA $78,733
Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA $82,943
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA $76,477
Stockton-Lodi, CA $89,823
El Centro, CA $84,610
Hanford-Corcoran, CA $65,400
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $86,333
Modesto, CA $87,340
Napa, CA $93,770
Salinas, CA $71,245
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA $81,743
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA $74,855
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $65,735
Santa Rosa, CA $77,075
Vallejo-Fairfield, CA $71,920
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area $62,760
Chico, CA $91,175
Merced, CA $83,920
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $78,720
Redding, CA $78,740
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $85,727
Visalia-Porterville, CA $72,920
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $71,240
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA $96,620
Yuba City, CA $85,800
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area $69,500
$79,620
Colorado

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Colorado (Bachelor's)

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro area has the highest average salary median in Colorado ($60,193) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO $60,193
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $46,993
Fort Collins, CO $52,045
Grand Junction, CO $50,035
Greeley, CO $49,780
Pueblo, CO $50,945
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $42,697
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area $52,565
Colorado Springs, CO $49,310
$50,507
Connecticut

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Connecticut (Bachelor's)

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area has the highest average salary median in Connecticut ($80,783) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $80,783
New Haven, CT $80,730
Waterbury, CT $75,877
Danbury, CT $77,410
Norwich-New London-Westerly, CT-RI $80,350
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area $76,590
$78,623
Washington, D.C. N/A
Delaware N/A
Florida

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Florida (Bachelor's)

Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL metro area has the highest average salary median in Florida ($69,580) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $65,057
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL $55,007
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL $56,450
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL $63,650
Jacksonville, FL $61,333
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $48,145
Ocala, FL N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL $51,460
North Florida nonmetropolitan area $54,330
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $46,555
Gainesville, FL $58,520
Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL $69,580
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL $59,720
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL $45,140
Panama City, FL $50,320
Port St. Lucie, FL $64,115
Sebastian-Vero Beach, FL $63,130
Sebring, FL $45,730
Tallahassee, FL $50,063
South Florida nonmetropolitan area $50,690
$55,737
Georgia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Georgia (Bachelor's)

Brunswick, GA metro area has the highest average salary median in Georgia ($66,610) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

South Georgia nonmetropolitan area $56,293
Athens-Clarke County, GA $59,443
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA $62,233
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC $55,430
Columbus, GA-AL $62,250
Macon, GA $55,353
Savannah, GA $55,807
Valdosta, GA N/A
Warner Robins, GA $55,230
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area $59,033
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,290
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area $57,160
Brunswick, GA $66,610
$58,511
Hawaii

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Hawaii (Bachelor's)

Urban Honolulu, HI metro area has the highest average salary median in Hawaii ($55,223) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Urban Honolulu, HI $55,223
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area $54,233
$54,728
Iowa

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Iowa (Bachelor's)

Iowa City, IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Iowa ($63,335) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $62,537
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,393
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL $59,217
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD $55,910
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $59,470
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $53,530
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area $55,043
Cedar Rapids, IA $59,230
Iowa City, IA $63,335
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA $60,315
Dubuque, IA $61,900
$58,716
Idaho

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Idaho (Bachelor's)

Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Idaho ($51,863) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Coeur d'Alene, ID $45,555
Lewiston, ID-WA $47,175
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area $51,863
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area $47,410
Idaho Falls, ID $42,210
Pocatello, ID $49,735
Twin Falls, ID $41,270
$46,460
Illinois

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Illinois (Bachelor's)

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Illinois ($72,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,313
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area $59,220
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI $72,330
Peoria, IL $58,973
Springfield, IL $57,603
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $54,010
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area $47,250
Carbondale-Marion, IL $57,910
Champaign-Urbana, IL $51,770
Danville, IL $50,520
Decatur, IL $48,785
Kankakee, IL $50,415
Rockford, IL $62,643
$55,288
Indiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Indiana (Bachelor's)

Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN metro area has the highest average salary median in Indiana ($57,760) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Columbus, IN $41,200
Elkhart-Goshen, IN $47,413
Evansville, IN-KY $47,977
Fort Wayne, IN $49,760
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN $57,760
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN $54,810
Michigan City-La Porte, IN $47,673
Muncie, IN $49,220
Terre Haute, IN $48,837
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $49,415
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area $47,483
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area $48,743
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI $50,500
Kokomo, IN $54,700
$49,678
Kansas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kansas (Bachelor's)

Manhattan, KS metro area has the highest average salary median in Kansas ($61,460) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manhattan, KS $61,460
Topeka, KS $52,233
Wichita, KS $53,963
Kansas nonmetropolitan area $48,205
$53,965
Kentucky

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Kentucky (Bachelor's)

Lexington-Fayette, KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Kentucky ($54,923) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN $53,080
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,310
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,197
Lexington-Fayette, KY $54,923
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,047
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area $52,190
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY $54,850
Owensboro, KY $54,173
$53,221
Louisiana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Louisiana (Bachelor's)

Shreveport-Bossier City, LA metro area has the highest average salary median in Louisiana ($54,783) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Lafayette, LA $50,720
New Orleans-Metairie, LA $53,083
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA $54,783
Monroe, LA $51,277
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $48,183
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $47,593
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area $49,290
$50,704
Massachusetts

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Massachusetts (Bachelor's)

Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH metro area has the highest average salary median in Massachusetts ($82,225) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Springfield, MA-CT $74,220
Worcester, MA-CT $80,520
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $81,473
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH $82,225
Leominster-Gardner, MA $79,535
New Bedford, MA $80,355
$79,721
Maryland

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maryland (Bachelor's)

Salisbury, MD-DE metro area has the highest average salary median in Maryland ($68,037) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV $52,310
Cumberland, MD-WV $60,630
Salisbury, MD-DE $68,037
Maryland nonmetropolitan area $57,105
California-Lexington Park, MD $56,020
$58,820
Maine

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Maine (Bachelor's)

Portland-South Portland, ME metro area has the highest average salary median in Maine ($56,408) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Portland-South Portland, ME $56,408
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area $51,278
Lewiston-Auburn, ME $44,995
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area $46,495
$49,794
Michigan

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Michigan (Bachelor's)

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI metro area has the highest average salary median in Michigan ($62,657) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI $62,657
Grand Rapids-Wyoming, MI $59,910
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI $55,257
Flint, MI $57,180
Muskegon, MI $60,510
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $52,407
Northwest Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $57,300
Balance of Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $58,933
Battle Creek, MI $55,820
Lansing-East Lansing, MI $59,730
Monroe, MI $61,613
Niles-Benton Harbor, MI $57,517
Northeast Lower Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area $50,273
Bay City, MI $57,935
Jackson, MI $56,630
Midland, MI $37,640
Saginaw, MI $54,790
$56,241
Minnesota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Minnesota (Bachelor's)

St. Cloud, MN metro area has the highest average salary median in Minnesota ($64,603) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $62,295
St. Cloud, MN $64,603
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $60,747
Mankato-North Mankato, MN $57,610
Rochester, MN $60,247
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $62,210
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $52,870
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area $59,620
$60,025
Missouri

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Missouri (Bachelor's)

St. Louis, MO-IL metro area has the highest average salary median in Missouri ($55,763) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Kansas City, MO-KS $51,375
St. Louis, MO-IL $55,763
Springfield, MO $44,480
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $48,867
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area $42,877
Joplin, MO $39,710
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area $49,907
St. Joseph, MO-KS $46,180
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area $45,260
Columbia, MO $46,830
Jefferson City, MO $44,810
$46,914
Mississippi

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Mississippi (Bachelor's)

Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Mississippi ($47,330) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Jackson, MS $46,363
Northwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $47,330
Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $44,960
Hattiesburg, MS $47,240
Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $47,113
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area $45,760
$46,461
Montana

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Montana (Bachelor's)

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Montana ($48,180) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area $48,180
Missoula, MT $40,753
West Montana nonmetropolitan area $44,695
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area $41,370
Great Falls, MT $38,143
$42,628
North Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Carolina (Bachelor's)

Raleigh, NC metro area has the highest average salary median in North Carolina ($56,528) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $54,570
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $52,767
Greensboro-High Point, NC $51,100
Raleigh, NC $56,528
Wilmington, NC $51,940
Winston-Salem, NC $52,963
Southeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,328
Piedmont North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,510
Mountain North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $50,143
Fayetteville, NC $43,160
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC $55,785
Jacksonville, NC $46,970
New Bern, NC N/A
Rocky Mount, NC $47,100
Northeast Coastal North Carolina nonmetropolitan area $45,240
Goldsboro, NC $45,830
Burlington, NC $46,120
$49,941
North Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for North Dakota (Bachelor's)

Fargo, ND-MN metro area has the highest average salary median in North Dakota ($60,723) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Grand Forks, ND-MN $54,803
Fargo, ND-MN $60,723
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $53,748
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $49,613
$54,721
Nebraska

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nebraska (Bachelor's)

Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA metro area has the highest average salary median in Nebraska ($64,350) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $55,250
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA $64,350
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $57,960
Lincoln, NE $63,675
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $59,065
$60,060
New Hampshire

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Hampshire (Bachelor's)

Portsmouth, NH-ME metro area has the highest average salary median in New Hampshire ($61,397) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Manchester, NH $56,350
Portsmouth, NH-ME $61,397
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $50,300
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $60,623
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area $56,925
$57,119
New Jersey

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Jersey (Bachelor's)

Trenton, NJ metro area has the highest average salary median in New Jersey ($70,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ocean City, NJ $59,685
Trenton, NJ $70,060
Vineland-Bridgeton, NJ $65,203
$64,983
New Mexico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New Mexico (Bachelor's)

Las Cruces, NM metro area has the highest average salary median in New Mexico ($64,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Farmington, NM $61,883
Las Cruces, NM $64,640
Santa Fe, NM $53,393
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $48,743
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $47,855
$55,303
Nevada

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Nevada (Bachelor's)

Nevada nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Nevada ($60,157) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Reno, NV $49,705
Nevada nonmetropolitan area $60,157
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV $53,680
$54,514
New York

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for New York (Bachelor's)

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro area has the highest average salary median in New York ($91,963) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Binghamton, NY $67,967
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls, NY $72,348
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA $91,963
Rochester, NY $64,163
Syracuse, NY $70,065
Utica-Rome, NY $65,083
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area $74,453
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area $60,153
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $70,480
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $64,425
Glens Falls, NY $69,327
Ithaca, NY $60,280
Kingston, NY $86,070
Elmira, NY $59,560
$69,738
Ohio

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Ohio (Bachelor's)

Cleveland-Elyria, OH metro area has the highest average salary median in Ohio ($71,905) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN $64,700
Toledo, OH $59,468
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA $59,300
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $60,367
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $61,388
Canton-Massillon, OH $62,505
Cleveland-Elyria, OH $71,905
Columbus, OH $66,048
Dayton, OH $62,768
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) $64,238
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area $57,670
Lima, OH $50,760
Mansfield, OH $51,105
Springfield, OH $64,557
$61,198
Oklahoma

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oklahoma (Bachelor's)

Tulsa, OK metro area has the highest average salary median in Oklahoma ($50,907) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Tulsa, OK $50,907
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,490
Lawton, OK $46,645
Oklahoma City, OK $46,263
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $47,877
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $45,813
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $48,717
$47,387
Oregon

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Oregon (Bachelor's)

Bend-Redmond, OR metro area has the highest average salary median in Oregon ($78,640) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Salem, OR $68,615
Bend-Redmond, OR $78,640
Eugene, OR $67,105
Medford, OR $56,865
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $75,045
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area $55,205
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area $63,125
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area $54,545
$64,893
Pennsylvania

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Pennsylvania (Bachelor's)

Pittsburgh, PA metro area has the highest average salary median in Pennsylvania ($76,475) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA $63,578
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,940
Pittsburgh, PA $76,475
Erie, PA $55,435
Johnstown, PA $57,390
Reading, PA $68,463
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA $69,937
Williamsport, PA $65,880
York-Hanover, PA $70,473
Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $61,847
Northern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $56,110
Southern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area $57,600
Bloomsburg-Berwick, PA $61,030
Chambersburg-Waynesboro, PA $69,350
Gettysburg, PA $69,320
Lancaster, PA $66,670
Altoona, PA $58,600
Lebanon, PA $71,630
State College, PA $61,310
$65,055
Puerto Rico

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Puerto Rico (Bachelor's)

Arecibo, PR metro area has the highest average salary median in Puerto Rico ($34,137) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ponce, PR $32,185
San Juan-Carolina-Caguas, PR $32,705
Aguadilla-Isabela, PR $33,247
Arecibo, PR $34,137
Mayaguez, PR $33,773
Guayama, PR $31,245
San German, PR $31,220
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area $33,315
$32,728
Rhode Island N/A
South Carolina

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Carolina (Bachelor's)

Columbia, SC metro area has the highest average salary median in South Carolina ($55,265) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC $50,220
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,227
Columbia, SC $55,265
Florence, SC $47,558
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort, SC $51,100
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC $43,217
Spartanburg, SC $54,498
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $49,550
Sumter, SC $45,540
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area $48,780
$49,395
South Dakota

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for South Dakota (Bachelor's)

Sioux Falls, SD metro area has the highest average salary median in South Dakota ($46,430) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $44,368
Sioux Falls, SD $46,430
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area $42,740
$44,513
Tennessee

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Tennessee (Bachelor's)

Clarksville, TN-KY metro area has the highest average salary median in Tennessee ($70,430) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Memphis, TN-MS-AR $55,023
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $51,410
Jackson, TN $50,560
Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, TN-VA $54,390
Knoxville, TN $53,263
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,463
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $48,860
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,557
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $50,500
Clarksville, TN-KY $70,430
Johnson City, TN $49,877
Morristown, TN $50,605
Cleveland, TN $54,490
$52,956
Texas

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Texas (Bachelor's)

Corpus Christi, TX metro area has the highest average salary median in Texas ($68,563) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Brownsville-Harlingen, TX $54,925
College Station-Bryan, TX $49,733
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $59,243
El Paso, TX $61,307
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX $60,305
Killeen-Temple, TX $55,570
Laredo, TX $59,680
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $58,000
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $59,093
West Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $50,055
North Texas Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $49,113
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,345
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $53,573
Amarillo, TX $64,867
Austin-Round Rock, TX $62,587
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $55,670
Corpus Christi, TX $68,563
Lubbock, TX $49,317
Tyler, TX $49,780
Waco, TX $50,687
Wichita Falls, TX $48,913
Longview, TX $53,803
Midland, TX $60,747
Odessa, TX $50,870
San Angelo, TX $50,260
Sherman-Denison, TX $55,177
Texarkana, TX-AR $49,083
Victoria, TX $47,670
Big Thicket Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $51,187
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $59,743
$55,096
Utah

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Utah (Bachelor's)

Provo-Orem, UT metro area has the highest average salary median in Utah ($64,773) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Ogden-Clearfield, UT $47,500
Provo-Orem, UT $64,773
St. George, UT $44,725
Salt Lake City, UT $62,085
Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area $56,513
Central Utah nonmetropolitan area $49,660
$54,209
Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Virginia (Bachelor's)

Winchester, VA-WV metro area has the highest average salary median in Virginia ($86,430) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC $71,695
Richmond, VA $54,930
Roanoke, VA $74,383
Staunton-Waynesboro, VA $53,315
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $59,743
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area $49,987
Charlottesville, VA $61,630
Lynchburg, VA $49,770
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area $55,487
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area $56,670
Winchester, VA-WV $86,430
$61,276
Vermont

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Vermont (Bachelor's)

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Vermont ($58,470) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $58,470
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $57,503
$57,986
Wisconsin

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wisconsin (Bachelor's)

Janesville-Beloit, WI metro area has the highest average salary median in Wisconsin ($69,435) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $58,950
Madison, WI $59,343
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI $61,770
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $56,187
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $56,760
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $53,227
Green Bay, WI $59,355
Eau Claire, WI $54,690
Fond du Lac, WI $59,390
Janesville-Beloit, WI $69,435
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI $61,410
Racine, WI $69,060
Sheboygan, WI $57,500
Wausau, WI $61,775
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area $58,965
$59,854
West Virginia

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for West Virginia (Bachelor's)

Wheeling, WV-OH metro area has the highest average salary median in West Virginia ($51,217) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $50,797
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $44,693
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area $47,453
Wheeling, WV-OH $51,217
Charleston, WV $42,820
Morgantown, WV $47,980
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV $42,540
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH $47,690
$46,899
Wyoming

Metro Area Average Salary Medians for Wyoming (Bachelor's)

Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area metro area has the highest average salary median in Wyoming ($63,060) for a bachelor's degree in this area of study.

Cheyenne, WY N/A
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $63,060
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $58,133
$60,597

6 Jobs Attainable With This Degree

The jobs below are commonly attainable with this degree. Most job roles require a bachelor's degree.  For a doctorate degree, the average salary median is $59,165.  For an associate's degree, the average salary median is $54,615.  For a bachelor's degree, the average salary median is $57,314. 

  Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses pertaining to education, such as counseling, curriculum, guidance, instruction, teacher education, and teaching English as a second language. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Salary Ratio: 0.3    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • College Professor
  • Counselor Education Professor
  • Education Faculty Member
  • Education Instructor
  • Education Professor
  • Education Teacher
  • Educational Administration Teacher
  • Educational Teaching Instructor
  • Faculty Member
  • Instructor
  • Lecturer
  • Literacy Education Professor
  • Mathematics Education Professor
  • Primary Education Professor
  • Professor
  • Science Education Professor
  • Secondary Education Professor
  • Special Education Professor
  • Visual Education Teacher
  • US Salary Median: $61,249
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Doctorate

  Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach vocational courses intended to provide occupational training below the baccalaureate level in subjects such as construction, mechanics/repair, manufacturing, transportation, or cosmetology, primarily to students who have graduated from or left high school. Teaching takes place in public or private schools whose primary business is academic or vocational education.

Salary Ratio: 1.35    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Accounting Teacher
  • Adjunct Instructor
  • Adult Education Instructor
  • Adult Education Teacher
  • Apparel Machinery Instructor
  • Apparel Manufacture Instructor
  • Architectural Drafting Instructor
  • Assistant Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Auto Body Repair Teacher
  • Auto Mechanics Teacher
  • Automotive Instructor
  • Automotive Service Management Teacher
  • Automotive Technology Instructor
  • Aviation Maintenance Instructor
  • Barbering Instructor
  • Barbering Teacher
  • Beauty Culture Teacher
  • Bookkeeping Teacher
  • Building Trades Instructor
  • Bus
  • Trolley
  • and Taxi Instructor
  • Business Education Instructor
  • Business Education Teacher
  • Business Machines Teacher
  • CADD Instructor (Computer-Aided Drafting and Design Instructor)
  • Carpentry Instructor
  • Chef Instructor
  • Clinical Instructor
  • Commercial Art Instructor
  • Commercial Baking Teacher
  • Computer Repair Instructor
  • Computer Technology Instructor
  • Corrective Therapy Aide Teacher
  • Correspondence School Instructor
  • Cosmetology Instructor
  • Cosmetology Professor
  • Cosmetology Teacher
  • Costume Design Teacher
  • CPR Instructor (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor)
  • Customer Service Representative Instructor (CSR Instructor)
  • Customer Service Representative Teacher (CSR Teacher)
  • Decorating Instructor
  • Dietary Aide Teacher
  • Drafting Instructor
  • Drafting Teacher
  • Driver Retraining Instructor
  • Driver Trainer
  • Dry Cleaning Teacher
  • Electrical Technology Instructor
  • Electronics Teacher
  • Electronics Technology Instructor
  • Faculty Member
  • Flight Instructor
  • Floral Design Teacher
  • Footwear Machinery Instructor
  • Gemology Instructor
  • Green Material Construction Trade Instructor
  • Ground School Instructor
  • Ground Services Instructor
  • HVAC Instructor (Heating
  • Ventilation
  • and Air Conditioning Instructor)
  • HVAC-R Instructor (Heating
  • Ventilation
  • Air Conditioning
  • And Refrigeration Instructor)
  • In-Service Education Teacher
  • Industrial Arts Teacher
  • Industrial Electrical Technology Instructor
  • Industrial Maintenance Instructor
  • Instructor
  • Key Punch Teacher
  • Link Trainer Teacher
  • Machine Shorthand Teacher
  • Machine Tool Technician Instructor
  • Maintenance Instructor
  • Manual Arts Teacher
  • Manual Training Teacher
  • Manufacturing Teacher
  • Marksmanship Instructor
  • Masonry Instructor
  • Massage Therapy Instructor
  • Meat Cutting Teacher
  • Mechanical Maintenance Instructor
  • Metal Crafts Teacher
  • Military Science Teacher
  • Millinery Teacher
  • Modeling Teacher
  • Motor Teacher
  • Navigation Teacher
  • Nutrition Aides Teacher
  • Occupational Therapy Aides Teacher
  • Office Machines Teacher
  • Office Technology Instructor
  • Pathology Laboratory Aides Teacher
  • Physical Therapy Aides Teacher
  • Pipefitting Instructor
  • Police Academy Instructor
  • Postsecondary Career and Technical Education Teacher (Postsecondary CTE Teacher)
  • Prison Teacher
  • Private Branch Exchange Service Advisor
  • Professor
  • Radio Repair Teacher
  • Real Estate Teacher
  • Residential Construction Instructor
  • Sales Teacher
  • Secretarial Teacher
  • Shorthand Teacher
  • Skilled Trades Teacher
  • Skin Care Instructor
  • Stewardesses Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Technical Instructor
  • Technical Training Instructor
  • Technology Instructor
  • Television Repair Teacher
  • Textile Machinery Instructor
  • Truck Driver Instructor
  • Upholstery Instructor
  • Vocational Horticulture Instructor
  • Vocational Instructor
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Teacher
  • Vocational School Teacher
  • Vocational Trainer
  • Vocational Training Instructor
  • Vocational Training Teacher
  • Wastewater Treatment Plant Instructor
  • Watch Assembly Instructor
  • Watchmaking Teacher
  • Weather Teacher
  • Weaving Instructor
  • Weaving Teacher
  • Welding Instructor
  • Welding Teacher
  • US Salary Median: $53,688
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 2-4 years
  • Degree Level Required: Associate's

  Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.74    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Algebra Teacher
  • American History Teacher
  • Art Educator
  • Art Instructor
  • Art Teacher
  • Band Teacher
  • Bilingual Instructor
  • Bilingual Teacher
  • Classroom Teacher
  • Computer Teacher
  • Educator
  • English and Language Arts Teacher
  • English Teacher
  • ESL Instructor (English as a Second Language Instructor)
  • ESL Teacher (English as a Second Language Teacher)
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
  • Gym Teacher (Gymnasium Teacher)
  • Health and Physical Education Teacher
  • Health Teacher
  • History Teacher
  • Home Teacher
  • Humanities Teacher
  • Instrumental Music Teacher
  • Intermediate Teacher
  • Junior High School Teacher
  • Language Arts Teacher
  • Language Instructor
  • Life Science Teacher
  • Mathematics Teacher (Math Teacher)
  • Middle School Mathematics Teacher (Middle School Math Teacher)
  • Middle School PE Teacher (Middle School Physical Education Teacher)
  • Middle School Science Teacher
  • Middle School Teacher
  • Montessori Teacher
  • Music Educator
  • Music Teacher
  • Orchestra Teacher
  • Physical Education Instructor
  • Physical Education Teacher (PE Teacher)
  • Physical Fitness Teacher
  • Public School Teacher
  • Reading Teacher
  • Science Teacher
  • Social Studies Teacher
  • Spanish Teacher
  • Substitute Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Vocal Music Instructor
  • World History Teacher
  • US Salary Median: $58,749
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the middle, intermediate, or junior high school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.69    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Agriscience Technology Instructor (Agriculture Science Technology Instructor)
  • Automotive Education Teacher
  • Business Education Teacher
  • Business Teacher
  • Career and Technology Education Teacher (CTE Teacher)
  • Career Discovery Teacher
  • Career Education Teacher
  • Career Technical Education Instructor
  • Carpentry Teacher
  • Computer Discovery Teacher
  • Computer Science Teacher
  • Computer Teacher
  • Computer Technology Teacher
  • Culinary Technical Education Teacher
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
  • Home Economics Teacher
  • Industrial Arts Teacher
  • Industrial Technology Teacher
  • Junior High School Business Teacher
  • Middle School Family and Consumer Science Teacher (Middle School FACS Teacher)
  • Middle School Teacher
  • Middle School Technical Education Teacher
  • Middle School Technology Education Teacher (Middle School Tech Ed Teacher)
  • Middle School Vocational Education Teacher
  • School Vocational Educator
  • Secondary School Technical Education Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Technical Business Teacher
  • Technical Education Specialist
  • Technical Education Teacher
  • Technical Industrial Teacher
  • Technology Education Teacher (Tech Ed Teacher)
  • Technology Lab Teacher
  • Technology Teacher
  • Vocational Teacher
  • Vocational Trainer
  • US Salary Median: $58,443
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 3-6 months
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Teach one or more subjects to students at the secondary school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.76    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Accounting Teacher
  • Algebra Teacher
  • Art Educator
  • Art Instructor
  • Art Teacher
  • Arts and Crafts Teacher
  • Athletic Instructor
  • Athletics Teacher
  • Ballet Teacher
  • Band Teacher
  • Bilingual Teacher
  • Biology Teacher
  • Business Teacher
  • Ceramics Teacher
  • Chemical Educator
  • Chemistry Teacher
  • Choir Teacher
  • Choral Teacher
  • Classroom Teacher
  • Computer Science Teacher
  • Computer Technology Instructor
  • Economics Teacher
  • Educator
  • English Instructor
  • English Teacher
  • ESL Instructor (English as a Second Language Instructor)
  • ESL Teacher (English as a Second Language Teacher)
  • Exercise Teacher
  • Foreign Language Teacher
  • French Teacher
  • Geometry Teacher
  • Guitar Teacher
  • Gym Teacher
  • Gymnasium Teacher
  • Health and Physical Education Teacher
  • Health Teacher
  • Hebrew Teacher
  • High School Biology Teacher
  • High School Coach
  • High School English Teacher
  • High School French Teacher
  • High School History Teacher
  • High School Mathematics Teacher (High School Math Teacher)
  • High School Physical Education Teacher
  • High School Science Teacher
  • High School Spanish Teacher
  • High School Teacher
  • History Teacher
  • Home Teacher
  • Language Arts Teacher
  • Language Instructor
  • Language Teacher
  • Manual Arts Teacher
  • Manual Training Teacher
  • Mathematics Instructor (Math Instructor)
  • Mathematics Teacher (Math Teacher)
  • Military Science Instructor
  • Montessori Teacher
  • Music Educator
  • Music Instructor
  • Music Teacher
  • Music Theory Teacher
  • Orchestra Teacher
  • Organ Teacher
  • Physical Education Instructor (PE Instructor)
  • Physical Education Teacher (PE Teacher)
  • Physical Fitness Teacher
  • Physics Teacher
  • Piano Teacher
  • Public Speaking Teacher
  • Religion Teacher
  • Science Teacher
  • Secondary History Teacher
  • Secondary Teacher
  • Sewing Teacher
  • Singing Teacher
  • Social Science Teacher
  • Social Studies Teacher
  • Spanish Teacher
  • Speech Teacher
  • Sports Teacher
  • Substitute Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Theater Teacher
  • Trigonometry Teacher
  • Typing Teacher
  • Violin Teacher
  • Vocal Teacher
  • Voice Teacher
  • World History Teacher
  • World Language Teacher
  • US Salary Median: $59,341
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: 1-2 years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's

  Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School

Teach occupational, vocational, career, or technical subjects to students at the secondary school level.

Salary Ratio: 0.78    

The Salary Ratio is a comparison of the average salary median compared to the average cost of obtaining this degree (average of undergraduate and graduate costs). It takes a job's average salary median and then compares it to the combined average cost of undergraduate degrees (1-4 years) and graduate degrees (6 years for a masters, 8 years for a doctorate) needed to qualify for that job.

A ratio that's close to 1, or greater, indicates that the average salary median which can be earned is substantial compared to the average cost of obtaining the degree. A Salary Ratio of 0, "N/A", or "INF" implies that school data is not available to provide a proper evaluation. Explore other factors such as the years of work experience usually required, the degree level normally required, and the types of attainable jobs to determine the feasibility of pursuing this degree.

Common Job Titles    
  • Agricultural Education Instructor
  • Agricultural Education Teacher
  • Agriculture Teacher
  • Agriscience Instructor
  • Allied Health Teacher
  • Auto Body Repair Teacher
  • Auto Mechanics Instructor (Automotive Mechanics Instructor)
  • Auto Mechanics Teacher
  • Automotive Instructor
  • Automotive Teacher
  • Automotive Technology Instructor
  • Bookkeeping Teacher
  • Building Trades Teacher
  • Business and Computer Technology Instructor
  • Business and Marketing Teacher
  • Business Education Teacher
  • Business Machines Teacher
  • Business Teacher
  • Business Technology Teacher
  • Career Education Teacher
  • Career Technology Teacher
  • Carpentry Instructor
  • Carpentry Teacher
  • CDL Driving Instructor (Commercial Driver's License Driving Instructor)
  • Certified Flight Instructor
  • Computer Science Teacher
  • Computer Teacher
  • Construction Technology Instructor
  • Consumer Science Teacher
  • Cooking Teacher
  • Cosmetology Instructor
  • Cosmetology Teacher
  • Culinary Arts Instructor
  • Culinary Arts Teacher
  • Drafting Instructor
  • Drafting Teacher
  • Driver Education Instructor
  • Driving Instructor
  • Dry Cleaning Teacher
  • Education Technology Teacher
  • Electronics Teacher
  • Family and Consumer Science Teacher
  • Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher (FACS Teacher)
  • Floral Design Teacher
  • Health Science Instructor
  • Health Science Technology Education Teacher (HSTE Teacher)
  • High School Auto Repair Teacher
  • High School Vocational Education Teacher
  • Industrial Arts Teacher
  • Industrial Technology Teacher
  • Instructor
  • Job Trainer
  • Key Punch Teacher
  • Link Trainer Teacher
  • Machine Shorthand Teacher
  • Marketing Education Teacher
  • Masonry Teacher
  • Meat Cutting Teacher
  • Office Machines Teacher
  • Radio Repair Teacher
  • Secretarial Teacher
  • Shop Teacher
  • Shorthand Teacher
  • Skilled Trades Teacher
  • Tailoring Teacher
  • Teacher
  • Technical Education Teacher
  • Technology Education Teacher
  • Technology Instructor
  • Television Repair Teacher
  • Vocational Auto Body Instructor (Vocational Automotive Body Instructor)
  • Vocational Childcare Teacher
  • Vocational Education Teacher
  • Vocational Teacher
  • Vocational Trainer
  • Weaving Teacher
  • Welding Instructor
  • Welding Teacher
  • Work Adjustment Instructor
  • US Salary Median: $60,988
  • Job Growth (U.S.): 10.1%
  • Prior Experience: no prior years
  • Degree Level Required: Bachelor's



Average Education Costs

Doctorate

The average cost for a graduate degree is $11,503 per year (or $18,522 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $46,012 to earn a doctorate (or $74,088 if you're out-of-state). This doesn't include the cost to first earn a bachelor's degree ($56,396 if you're in-state, $87,332 if you're out-of-state) and then a master's degree ($23,006 if you're in-state, $37,044 if you're out-of-state).

Associate's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $14,099 per year (or $21,833 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $28,198 to earn an associate's (or $43,666 if you're out-of-state).

Bachelor's

The average cost for an undergraduate degree is $14,099 per year (or $21,833 if you're out-of-state), which means you're estimated to spend $56,396 to earn a bachelor's (or $87,332 if you're out-of-state).


Most Affordable Schools for an Undergraduate Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education Degrees

Chadron State College

1000 Main St - Chadron, NE

Out-of-state cost: $7,188/year
In-state cost: $7,160/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Bemidji State University

1500 Birchmont Dr - Bemidji, MN

Out-of-state cost: $9,076/year
In-state cost: $9,076/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Dickinson State University

291 Campus Drive - Dickinson, ND

Out-of-state cost: $9,942/year
In-state cost: $8,122/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Chicago State University

9501 S. King Drive - Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: $11,204/year
In-state cost: $11,204/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Black Hills State University

1200 University St - Spearfish, SD

Out-of-state cost: $11,742/year
In-state cost: $8,672/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Valley City State University

101 College St SW - Valley City, ND

Out-of-state cost: $12,532/year
In-state cost: $7,942/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Wayne State College

1111 Main St - Wayne, NE

Out-of-state cost: $13,008/year
In-state cost: $7,428/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Southeast Missouri State University

One University Plaza, MS2025 - Cape Girardeau, MO

Out-of-state cost: $14,205/year
In-state cost: $8,033/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Colorado State University Pueblo

2200 Bonforte Blvd - Pueblo, CO

Out-of-state cost: $15,149/year
In-state cost: $8,591/year
Degrees: Certificate

CUNY New York City College of Technology

300 Jay St - Brooklyn, NY

Out-of-state cost: $15,270/year
In-state cost: $7,320/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

CUNY City College

160 Convent Ave - New York, NY

Out-of-state cost: $15,290/year
In-state cost: $7,340/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Eastern Michigan University

900 Oakwood St. - Ypsilanti, MI

Out-of-state cost: $15,295/year
In-state cost: $15,295/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

California University of Pennsylvania

250 University Ave - California, PA

Out-of-state cost: $15,726/year
In-state cost: $11,108/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's, Certificate

Fort Hays State University

600 Park St - Hays, KS

Out-of-state cost: $15,870/year
In-state cost: $5,430/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Wyoming

Corner Of Ninth And Ivinson - Laramie, WY

Out-of-state cost: $15,913/year
In-state cost: $4,921/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Western Michigan University

1903 W Michigan Ave - Kalamazoo, MI

Out-of-state cost: $16,041/year
In-state cost: $13,017/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

University of Wisconsin-Platteville

1 University Plaza - Platteville, WI

Out-of-state cost: $16,148/year
In-state cost: $7,873/year
Degrees: Bachelor's

Fitchburg State University

160 Pearl St - Fitchburg, MA

Out-of-state cost: $16,645/year
In-state cost: $10,565/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Saint Cloud State University

720 Fourth Ave. South - Saint Cloud, MN

Out-of-state cost: $17,195/year
In-state cost: $8,779/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's

Westfield State University

577 Western Ave - Westfield, MA

Out-of-state cost: $17,219/year
In-state cost: $11,139/year
Degrees: Bachelor's, Master's


Most Affordable Schools for a Graduate Technology Teacher Education & Industrial Arts Teacher Education Degrees

Jackson State University

1400 John R. Lynch Street - Jackson, MS

Out-of-state cost: $9,445/year
In-state cost: $8,445/year
Degrees: Master's

Murray State University

218 Wells Hall - Murray, KY

Out-of-state cost: $14,400/year
In-state cost: $8,881/year
Degrees: Master's

Eastern Kentucky University

521 Lancaster Ave - Richmond, KY

Out-of-state cost: $14,500/year
In-state cost: $10,450/year
Degrees: Master's

Loyola University Maryland

4501 N Charles St - Baltimore, MD

Out-of-state cost: $17,970/year
In-state cost: $17,970/year
Degrees: Master's

Valdosta State University

1500 N Patterson St - Valdosta, GA

Out-of-state cost: $18,682/year
In-state cost: $6,784/year
Degrees: Master's

Loyola University Chicago

1032 W. Sheridan Rd - Chicago, IL

Out-of-state cost: $19,154/year
In-state cost: $19,154/year
Degrees: Master's

Widener University

One University Place - Chester, PA

Out-of-state cost: $24,810/year
In-state cost: $24,810/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Michigan-Dearborn

4901 Evergreen Rd - Dearborn, MI

Out-of-state cost: $25,072/year
In-state cost: $14,250/year
Degrees: Master's

University of San Francisco

2130 Fulton St - San Francisco, CA

Out-of-state cost: $26,710/year
In-state cost: $26,710/year
Degrees: Master's

University of Toledo

2801 W Bancroft - Toledo, OH

Out-of-state cost: $27,067/year
In-state cost: $16,199/year
Degrees: Master's

Notre Dame College

4545 College Rd - Cleveland, OH

Out-of-state cost: N/A
In-state cost: N/A
Degrees: Master's


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