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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

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Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

National Avg Annual Salary

$102,240

National Avg Hourly Wage

$0.00

National Total Employment

97,890

Top Metro Avg Salary

$154,570

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Highest Paying State

New York leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $144,520.

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Largest State Market

New York has one of the largest employment markets with 17,600 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ shows an average annual salary of $154,570.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 15,040 jobs.

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Top States for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

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State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
New York NY $144,520 17,600 Open
California CA $126,870 10,100 Open
New Jersey NJ $122,340 3,060 Open
Maine ME $112,140 360 Open
Maryland MD $111,940 1,570 Open
Connecticut CT $110,060 970 Open
District of Columbia DC $107,910 330 Open
Hawaii HI $106,510 570 Open
Rhode Island RI $105,010 450 Open
Vermont VT $104,970 230 Open

Top Metro Areas for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary

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