Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary
in Columbia, SC
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary in the Columbia, SC metro earn a median of $101,340 a year, based on BLS estimates for 260 jobs (May 2025). That is 26% above the U.S. median of $80,250 and 27% above the SC statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #6 of 72 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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What is the average Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Columbia?
The BLS median is $101,340 a year (May 2025). Half of the 260 jobs pay between $80,010 and $128,210. The 10th percentile is $64,960 and the 90th is $206,230.
Is Columbia a high-paying metro for Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary?
That is 26% above the U.S. median of $80,250 and 27% above the SC statewide median of $79,540. It ranks #6 of 72 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.