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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

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Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

National Avg Annual Salary

$133,140

National Avg Hourly Wage

$0.00

National Total Employment

12,420

Top Metro Avg Salary

$188,790

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Highest Paying State

Connecticut leads this occupation with an average annual salary of $196,450.

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Largest State Market

New York has one of the largest employment markets with 1,360 jobs.

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Highest Paying Metro Area

College Station-Bryan, TX shows an average annual salary of $188,790.

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Largest Metro Market

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ has a broad labor footprint with 1,030 jobs.

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Top States for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

Ranked by average annual salary. Click the state name to open that state’s ranking page.

State State Code Avg Salary Total Jobs View
Connecticut CT $196,450 310 Open
New Hampshire NH $173,050 90 Open
Arizona AZ $163,430 90 Open
Maryland MD $163,200 180 Open
Massachusetts MA $157,350 760 Open
District of Columbia DC $155,340 180 Open
California CA $151,300 1,050 Open
Virginia VA $146,920 460 Open
New York NY $146,720 1,360 Open
Michigan MI $144,770 340 Open