Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary
The BLS estimates 47,670 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $79,940 (May 2025, SOC 25-1022). Across 51 metros with published figures, medians range from $59,100 in El Paso, TX to $150,550 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE47,670 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall U.S. employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$150,550 · 340 jobs
- Ann Arbor, MI$137,720 · 310 jobs
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$135,860 · 390 jobs
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$134,920 · 470 jobs
- Madison, WI$132,100 · 210 jobs
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$131,070 · 1,400 jobs
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$123,920 · 210 jobs
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$113,730 · 270 jobs
- Lansing-East Lansing, MI$109,000 · 200 jobs
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98,130 · 3,600 jobs
LARGEST METROS
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$98,130 · 3,600 jobs
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$68,050 · 1,810 jobs
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$131,070 · 1,400 jobs
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$77,230 · 1,360 jobs
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$86,510 · 1,320 jobs
- Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$80,570 · 860 jobs
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$82,390 · 830 jobs
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$81,880 · 790 jobs
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$63,150 · 580 jobs
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$91,480 · 550 jobs
EMPLOYERS WITH THE MOST VISA-SPONSORED FILINGS FOR THIS JOB
- The Ohio State University11 filings
- University of Michigan10 filings
- Johns Hopkins University10 filings
- Indiana University Indianapolis8 filings
- University of Illinois7 filings
- The Pennsylvania State University7 filings
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel H7 filings
- Regents of the University of California7 filings
- Yale University6 filings
- The University of Chicago6 filings
- Michigan State University6 filings
- The University Of Tennessee6 filings
ALL METROS (A–Z)
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Questions
What is the median Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in the U.S.?
$79,940 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $61,690–$105,000.
Where do Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary earn the most?
Highest metro medians: Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ($150,550), Ann Arbor, MI ($137,720), San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA ($135,860). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.