EDUCATION & UNIVERSITY / SALARY
UNITED STATES

SALARY SURVEYS 1,081		UPDATED May 2022 About salary data?	CALCULATE YOUR OPTIMUM SALARY! (based on your career and experience)
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AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR

MOST TYPICAL SALARY / YEAR

Gross income

Net (after tax)

$64,839 USD

£49,806 GBP

New York City

$74,480 USD

$52,000 USD

£39,943 GBP

Including "New York City"

Excluding "New York City"

Average Salary / Education & University / United States

Average salary for Education & University / United States is $64,839 USD per year. The most typical earning is $52,000 USD. All data are based on 1,081 salary surveys. Salaries are different between men and women. Men receive an average salary of $76,600 USD. Women receive a salary of $57,000 USD.

Based on education, the highest salaries receive people with Doctorate Degree with salary of $87,400 USD. The second most paid education level is Masters Degree with salary of $67,400 USD.

Different experiences affect earning as well. People with 20+ Years of experience receive salary of $84,900 USD. Employees with 16-20 Years of experience receive $78,200 USD.

Levels / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

Salary Levels (USD) per Year	Surveys	[%]
$10,000 USD - $14,999 USD	2	100% 0.19%
$15,000 USD - $19,999 USD	5	99.81% 0.46%
$20,000 USD - $24,999 USD	35	99.35% 3.24%
$25,000 USD - $29,999 USD	35	96.11% 3.24%
$30,000 USD - $34,999 USD	67	92.88% 6.2%
$35,000 USD - $39,999 USD	67	86.68% 6.2%
$40,000 USD - $44,999 USD	100	80.48% 9.25%
$45,000 USD - $49,999 USD	82	71.23% 7.59%
THE MOST TYPICAL SALARY
$50,000 USD - $54,999 USD	109	63.64% 10.08%
$55,000 USD - $59,999 USD	75	53.56% 6.94%
$60,000 USD - $64,999 USD	87	46.62% 8.05%
$65,000 USD - $69,999 USD	51	38.58% 4.72%
$70,000 USD - $74,999 USD	50	33.86% 4.63%
$75,000 USD - $79,999 USD	41	29.23% 3.79%
$80,000 USD - $84,999 USD	51	25.44% 4.72%
$85,000 USD - $89,999 USD	35	20.72% 3.24%
$90,000 USD - $94,999 USD	30	17.48% 2.78%
$95,000 USD - $99,999 USD	16	14.71% 1.48%
$100,000 USD - $104,999 USD	31	13.23% 2.87%
$105,000 USD - $109,999 USD	14	10.36% 1.3%
$110,000 USD - $114,999 USD	9	9.07% 0.83%
$115,000 USD - $119,999 USD	9	8.23% 0.83%
$120,000 USD - $124,999 USD	17	7.4% 1.57%
$125,000 USD - $129,999 USD	4	5.83% 0.37%
$130,000 USD - $134,999 USD	8	5.46% 0.74%
$135,000 USD - $139,999 USD	2	4.72% 0.19%
$140,000 USD - $144,999 USD	6	4.53% 0.56%
$145,000 USD - $149,999 USD	2	3.98% 0.19%
HIGH SALARIES
$150,000 USD - $159,999 USD	13	3.79% 1.2%
$160,000 USD - $169,999 USD	8	2.59% 0.74%
$170,000 USD - $179,999 USD	6	1.85% 0.56%
$180,000 USD - $189,999 USD	1	1.3% 0.09%
$190,000 USD - $199,999 USD	1	1.2% 0.09%
$200,000 USD - $209,999 USD	4	1.11% 0.37%
$210,000 USD - $219,999 USD	0	n/a
$220,000 USD - $229,999 USD	3	0.74% 0.28%
$230,000 USD - $239,999 USD	1	0.46% 0.09%
$240,000 USD - $249,999 USD	1	0.37% 0.09%
$250,000 USD - $349,999 USD	3	0.28% 0.28%

Gender / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys		AVERAGE SALARY / YEAR
1	Men	446	$76,600 USD
2	Women	515	$57,000 USD

Education / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Doctorate Degree	237	$87,400 USD
2	Masters Degree	460	$67,400 USD
3	Bachelors Degree	288	$49,300 USD
4	Bellow H. School	6	$44,200 USD
5	Some College	80	$44,000 USD
6	High School	10	$37,100 USD

Experience / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	20+ Years	269	$84,900 USD
2	16-20 Years	130	$78,200 USD
3	12-16 Years	118	$68,100 USD
4	8-12 Years	133	$60,300 USD
5	4-8 Years	158	$55,300 USD
6	1-2 Years	65	$47,600 USD
7	2-4 Years	117	$46,600 USD
8	0-1 Year	91	$41,100 USD

Age / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	71-75	9	$100,800 USD
2	61-65	59	$93,300 USD
3	66-70	25	$92,600 USD
4	76-99	5	$81,000 USD
5	56-60	94	$79,900 USD
6	51-55	95	$75,200 USD
7	46-50	115	$74,400 USD
8	41-45	115	$69,300 USD
9	36-40	128	$63,400 USD
10	31-35	125	$54,800 USD
11	n/a	124	$54,300 USD
12	26-30	104	$44,900 USD
13	14-20	19	$42,400 USD
14	21-25	64	$41,000 USD

Work Type / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Self Employed	37	$71,400 USD
2	Permanent	877	$67,500 USD
3	Contract	104	$57,300 USD
4	Part Time	63	$36,000 USD

States / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Vermont	2	$97,800 USD
2	Rhode Island	1	$85,000 USD
3	Maryland	18	$82,100 USD
4	Hawaii	9	$80,700 USD
5	Alaska	5	$79,800 USD
6	California	126	$78,300 USD
7	Montana	3	$77,100 USD
8	Connecticut	5	$76,700 USD
9	New York State	67	$74,900 USD
10	Illinois	32	$74,300 USD
11	District Of Columbia (DC)	23	$74,200 USD
12	Oregon	10	$73,900 USD
13	Massachusetts	46	$72,300 USD
14	Georgia	28	$69,900 USD
15	Washington State	24	$69,600 USD
16	Kentucky	12	$68,200 USD
17	Virginia	11	$64,800 USD
18	Texas	96	$64,600 USD
19	Pennsylvania	28	$63,500 USD
20	Florida	52	$62,500 USD
21	Tennessee	25	$62,500 USD
22	Nevada	9	$62,400 USD
23	New Hampshire	4	$62,000 USD
24	New Jersey	9	$61,600 USD
25	North Dakota	2	$60,700 USD
26	West Virginia	4	$60,600 USD
27	Colorado	26	$60,100 USD
28	Louisiana	14	$60,100 USD
29	Minnesota	14	$60,000 USD
30	Maine	4	$58,300 USD
31	Oklahoma	14	$57,500 USD
32	Alabama	13	$57,000 USD
33	Wyoming	3	$56,900 USD
34	Indiana	14	$56,800 USD
35	Missouri	31	$56,200 USD
36	Mississippi	8	$55,600 USD
37	North Carolina	27	$55,500 USD
38	Michigan	25	$55,200 USD
39	Arizona	21	$54,500 USD
40	Ohio	24	$54,400 USD
41	Utah	23	$53,700 USD
42	Arkansas	4	$51,800 USD
43	Wisconsin	16	$51,600 USD
44	Kansas	4	$51,300 USD
45	South Dakota	2	$51,300 USD
46	New Mexico	10	$50,300 USD
47	Iowa	9	$48,300 USD
48	Idaho	4	$47,500 USD
49	South Carolina	5	$45,700 USD
50	Delaware	3	$44,500 USD
51	Nebraska	3	$38,000 USD

Cities / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Tallahassee	6	$108,700 USD
2	Riverside	6	$92,100 USD
3	San Jose	9	$89,500 USD
4	Los Angeles	29	$85,300 USD
5	Louisville	5	$83,400 USD
6	San Antonio	9	$83,100 USD
7	Baltimore	18	$82,100 USD
8	Honolulu	9	$80,700 USD
9	Anchorage	5	$79,800 USD
10	San Francisco	23	$79,700 USD
11	New York City	56	$74,500 USD
12	Chicago	32	$74,300 USD
13	Washington DC	23	$74,200 USD
14	El Paso	5	$74,200 USD
15	Portland, Oregon	10	$73,900 USD
16	Birmingham, United States	8	$72,400 USD
17	San Diego	19	$72,300 USD
18	Boston	43	$72,000 USD
19	Sacramento	12	$70,200 USD
20	Colorado Springs	6	$70,100 USD
21	Atlanta	27	$69,400 USD
22	Pittsburgh	12	$67,600 USD
23	Tucson	6	$66,800 USD
24	Seattle	11	$63,400 USD
25	Vancouver, United States	5	$63,400 USD
26	Houston	31	$62,500 USD
27	Baton Rouge	5	$62,200 USD
28	Las Vegas	8	$62,000 USD
29	Memphis	7	$61,900 USD
30	Orlando	18	$61,600 USD
31	Minneapolis	13	$61,500 USD
32	St. Louis	19	$60,900 USD
33	Philadelphia	16	$60,300 USD
34	Nashville	13	$59,500 USD
35	Indianapolis	12	$59,500 USD
36	Cincinnati	5	$59,200 USD
37	Denver	19	$58,900 USD
38	Akron	5	$58,800 USD
39	Detroit	20	$58,100 USD
40	Lexington	7	$57,300 USD
41	--Other--	109	$56,800 USD
42	Long Beach	6	$56,500 USD
43	Dallas	31	$56,000 USD
44	Jackson	8	$55,600 USD
45	Charlotte	11	$55,400 USD
46	Miami	9	$54,200 USD
47	Salt Lake City	23	$53,700 USD
48	Newark	5	$52,800 USD
49	Milwaukee	12	$52,300 USD
50	Albuquerque	10	$50,300 USD
51	Tampa	17	$49,900 USD
52	Kansas City	12	$48,900 USD
53	Des Moines	9	$48,300 USD
54	Oklahoma City	10	$47,100 USD
55	Cleveland	7	$47,000 USD
56	Columbia, South Carolina	5	$45,700 USD
57	Durham	6	$42,300 USD
58	Phoenix	6	$39,800 USD

Careers / Education & University / United States (Gross USD)

#		Surveys
1	Principal	29	$105,800 USD
2	University Professor	113	$95,800 USD
3	Biology Teacher	4	$93,500 USD
4	Training Manager	24	$90,000 USD
5	Chemistry Teacher	1	$90,000 USD
6	College Administrator	67	$77,000 USD
7	PE Teacher	5	$70,600 USD
8	Lecturer	46	$69,700 USD
9	Permanent Education Teacher	3	$67,300 USD
10	Primary School Teacher	6	$66,900 USD
11	University Professor Assistant	47	$64,600 USD
12	Math Teacher	15	$63,800 USD
13	Teacher	204	$60,100 USD
14	Science Teacher	4	$59,200 USD
15	Education Coordinator	56	$58,400 USD
16	High School Teacher	35	$57,900 USD
17	Other Education Career	199	$57,800 USD
18	Secondary School Teacher	36	$57,700 USD
19	Special Education Teacher	41	$54,300 USD
20	Elementary School Teacher	34	$54,000 USD
21	Private School Teacher	6	$50,000 USD
22	Middle School Teacher	20	$49,700 USD
23	Music Teacher	8	$48,300 USD
24	Spanish Teacher	5	$47,400 USD
25	English Teacher	11	$45,700 USD
26	Languages Teacher	12	$44,900 USD
27	Study Coordinator	5	$42,800 USD
28	Outdoor Education Teacher	3	$42,400 USD
29	Kindergarten Teacher	9	$42,100 USD
30	Substitute Teacher	6	$40,300 USD
31	School Secretary	9	$36,100 USD
32	Nursery	3	$33,300 USD
33	Preschool Teacher	7	$32,500 USD
34	Daycare Teacher	8	$30,600 USD

People's individual salary examples (surveys)

Enrollment Management

Posted 14 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"College admin."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$95,000 USD

Teacher

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching/Dean."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Yonkers	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$130,000 USD

Postdoc

Posted 08 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	1-2 Years	Expert	$65,000 USD

Permanent Guest Teacher

Posted 07 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"High school education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Newark	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$45,000 USD

Student At A University

Posted 06 April 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Psychology Student."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Cleveland	Some College	1-2 Years	Basic	$49,000 USD

Professor

Posted 27 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"History."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Billings, Montana	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$34,200 USD

Math Teacher

Posted 27 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Geometry and Algebra."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$80,000 USD

Continuing Education Teacher

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach about health insurance and medical care outcomes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$100,000 USD

Teacher/coach

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching world geography, coaching volleyball and track."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$67,000 USD

Director Of It Services

Posted 21 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"IT, Management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Vancouver, United States	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$111,000 USD

Assistant Professor

Posted 20 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Las Vegas	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$80,000 USD

Professor Emeritus

Posted 11 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Technical/Engineering."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$120,000 USD

Professor

Posted 09 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach classes."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$61,000 USD

Consultant Non-profit

Posted 05 March 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Program Evaluation."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Honolulu	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$100,000 USD

Stem Teacher

Posted 21 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching. Lead student labs."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	$50,000 USD

Assistant Director Of Student Accounts

Posted 19 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Student Account & Financial Aid."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Charlotte	Bachelors Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$52,000 USD

Teacher

Posted 18 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Elementary."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Huntsville	Masters Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	$63,000 USD

English Teacher

Posted 16 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"I teach English to my students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Austin	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Advanced	$60,000 USD

Postdoc

Posted 15 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"PhD programming."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$48,000 USD

Outreach And Retention Coordinator

Posted 13 February 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Marketing, Data Research and Analysis, Communications."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Washington DC	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$60,700 USD

Trainer

Posted 17 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Electrical."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Louisville	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$120,000 USD

Instructor

Posted 16 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research and mentoring junior lab members."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$104,500 USD

Chief Academic Officer, Provost, And Professor

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"I am engaged in University administration, educational accreditation and related educational federal and state policy, faculty development, academic quality control, student learning and assessment. My research and teaching topics include: leadership and communication."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tulsa	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$220,000 USD

Teacher

Posted 13 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach Special Education students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$128,000 USD

Director

Posted 12 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Director programs and operations."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$113,000 USD

Instructor

Posted 11 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Mathematics, Statistics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Newark	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$58,000 USD

Tefl

Posted 10 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"English proficiency, communication skills, teaching abilities."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lexington	Bachelors Degree	1-2 Years	Advanced	$84,000 USD

Principal

Posted 09 January 2022

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Riverside	Masters Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$155,000 USD

Bilingual Math Teacher

Posted 07 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Work with students to teach them academic required content."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Houston	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$63,000 USD

Humane Educator

Posted 05 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Animal education, public speaking, curriculum design, program management."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Jose	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$59,000 USD

High School Chemistry Teacher

Posted 05 January 2022
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach honors and AP Chemistry to high school age students."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Detroit	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$90,000 USD

English As A Foreign Language Instructor

Posted 31 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
San Diego	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$35,000 USD

Professor

Posted 17 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Researcher."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Tallahassee	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$170,000 USD

Researcher

Posted 16 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Knoxville	Masters Degree	16-20 Years	Advanced	$50,000 USD

Graduate Student

Posted 03 December 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Cell culture, tissue engineering, scientific writing, conducting assays, microsoft office."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Lincoln	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$23,000 USD

School Counselor

Posted 22 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Psychosocial counseling, academic counseling, vocational counseling, planning, advocacy."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Pittsburgh	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$48,900 USD

Art Teacher

Posted 03 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach foundations of art education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$58,000 USD

Specialist

Posted 02 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Higher Education."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Miami	Bachelors Degree	2-4 Years	Advanced	$50,200 USD

Teacher

Posted 01 November 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Curriculum, teaching, instruction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Kansas City	Masters Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$72,000 USD

Assc Prof

Posted 18 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching, Research, Service."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Billings, Montana	Doctorate Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	$125,000 USD

Teacherassistant

Posted 14 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Englsih."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Dallas	High School	1-2 Years	Basic	$25,000 USD

Professor Of Education

Posted 04 October 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Science, statistical analyses."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Orlando	Doctorate Degree	16-20 Years	Expert	$75,000 USD

Professor

Posted 29 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teach, research, service, program coordinator."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Doctorate Degree	8-12 Years	Expert	$72,500 USD

Science Tutor

Posted 27 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Instruction."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Minneapolis	Masters Degree	1-2 Years	Intermediate	$33,000 USD

Teaching Assistant

Posted 24 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Bachler."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Pittsburgh	Bachelors Degree	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$56,000 USD

Academic Advisor

Posted 23 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Advise students, career counseling."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Salt Lake City	Some College	0-1 Year	Intermediate	$50,000 USD

Postdoc

Posted 23 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Physics."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Boston	Doctorate Degree	0-1 Year	Expert	$55,000 USD

Lecturer

Posted 22 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Course designing for upper level undergraduate courses."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Chicago	Doctorate Degree	4-8 Years	Advanced	$57,500 USD

Phd Student, Research Assistant

Posted 21 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Physics research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
Los Angeles	Masters Degree	2-4 Years	Expert	$35,000 USD

Associate Professor

Posted 19 September 2021
Key knowledge and tasks

"Teaching and research."

City	Education	Experience	Knowledge	Gross salary / year
--Other--	Doctorate Degree	12-16 Years	Expert	$80,000 USD

EDUCATION & UNIVERSITY / SALARY UNITED STATES

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$64,839 USD

$74,480 USD

$52,000 USD

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