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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Full atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary overview →U.S. mean $116,020 · median $103,170
| State | Rank | Mean | Median | Hourly | Mean vs U.S. | P10–P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | #1 | $150,060 | $133,230 | $72 | +29.3% | $73,170–$260,890 |
| New Jersey | #2 | $141,920 | $131,930 | $68 | +22.3% | $66,110–$217,160 |
| Connecticut | #3 | $138,800 | $123,770 | $67 | +19.6% | $67,520–$226,580 |
| Massachusetts | #4 | $133,090 | $108,930 | $64 | +14.7% | $64,150–$217,460 |
| Virginia | #5 | $130,070 | $119,940 | $63 | +12.1% | $65,240–$214,740 |
| Maryland | #6 | $124,890 | $107,700 | $60 | +7.6% | $71,480–$214,340 |
| Oregon | #7 | $123,470 | $128,140 | $59 | +6.4% | $75,970–$174,730 |
| New Hampshire | #8 | $120,990 | $130,230 | $58 | +4.3% | $63,990–$163,450 |
| Oklahoma | #9 | $120,260 | $104,270 | $58 | +3.7% | $67,180–$180,830 |
| Texas | #10 | $120,210 | $105,080 | $58 | +3.6% | $62,910–$208,320 |
| Arizona | #11 | $117,320 | $110,600 | $56 | +1.1% | $78,780–$175,470 |
| Wisconsin | #12 | $115,470 | $107,370 | $56 | -0.5% | $67,180–$175,740 |
| Pennsylvania | #13 | $112,170 | $105,650 | $54 | -3.3% | $69,370–$159,250 |
| Washington | #14 | $112,110 | $103,070 | $54 | -3.4% | $58,360–$165,070 |
| Kansas | #15 | $111,290 | $101,750 | $54 | -4.1% | $57,460–$172,460 |
| Missouri | #16 | $110,620 | $102,200 | $53 | -4.7% | $57,690–$192,270 |
| North Carolina | #17 | $109,710 | $102,980 | $53 | -5.4% | $63,180–$174,010 |
| Minnesota | #18 | $108,560 | $102,900 | $52 | -6.4% | $66,680–$162,200 |
| Michigan | #19 | $108,070 | $104,780 | $52 | -6.9% | $55,210–$170,720 |
| Maine | #20 | $104,840 | $95,320 | $50 | -9.6% | $60,760–$170,050 |
| Nevada | #21 | $104,690 | $105,860 | $50 | -9.8% | $62,850–$160,750 |
| Iowa | #22 | $104,510 | $97,660 | $50 | -9.9% | $68,690–$132,480 |
| Utah | #23 | $103,480 | $97,240 | $50 | -10.8% | $62,890–$162,180 |
| New York | #24 | $102,780 | $87,350 | $49 | -11.4% | $51,520–$203,190 |
| Georgia | #25 | $102,430 | $94,790 | $49 | -11.7% | $76,300–$126,060 |
| Kentucky | #26 | $101,880 | $95,830 | $49 | -12.2% | $60,860–$179,250 |
| North Dakota | #27 | $101,290 | $98,000 | $49 | -12.7% | $79,960–$141,730 |
| Indiana | #28 | $100,860 | $99,970 | $48 | -13.1% | $60,520–$160,770 |
| Ohio | #29 | $100,270 | $94,890 | $48 | -13.6% | $64,340–$158,860 |
| Illinois | #30 | $99,320 | $87,150 | $48 | -14.4% | $49,400–$170,660 |
| New Mexico | #31 | $97,520 | $106,990 | $47 | -15.9% | $61,380–$137,420 |
| Wyoming | #32 | $97,520 | $100,240 | $47 | -15.9% | $52,790–$129,920 |
| Florida | #33 | $93,470 | $81,980 | $45 | -19.4% | $58,730–$140,910 |
| Colorado | #34 | $93,090 | $79,190 | $45 | -19.8% | $45,030–$171,850 |
| West Virginia | #35 | $89,610 | $81,850 | $43 | -22.8% | $57,010–$120,560 |
| Tennessee | #36 | $89,080 | $85,020 | $43 | -23.2% | $50,250–$127,530 |
| Alabama | #37 | $87,110 | $81,940 | $42 | -24.9% | $56,080–$127,790 |
| South Carolina | #38 | $79,060 | $76,500 | $38 | -31.9% | $53,990–$115,530 |
| Mississippi | #39 | $78,720 | $77,670 | $38 | -32.1% | $61,380–$100,340 |
| South Dakota | #40 | $75,990 | $63,160 | $37 | -34.5% | $59,480–$116,740 |
P10–P90 bars share one scale across the selected states; the blue band spans P10–P90 and the dot marks the median.