Average Salary for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1192 · Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · 2024 data
The median annual wage for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in the United States is $77,280, based on 2024 BLS OEWS data. Wages range from $47,580 at the 10th percentile to $133,180 at the 90th percentile nationally. An estimated 2,630 people work in this occupation across the country. The national median wage has grown 21.9% since 2014.
Median Annual
$77,280
Mean Annual
$84,450
10th Pct
$47,580
75th Pct
$99,530
Employment
2,630
Salary Distribution
Highest Paying Metro Areas
| Metro Area | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $142,490 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $100,130 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $99,420 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $79,090 |
Salary by State
| State | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| California | $134,060 |
| Louisiana | $81,030 |
| Michigan | $80,130 |
| Mississippi | $79,950 |
| Oklahoma | $79,840 |
| Illinois | $79,460 |
| North Carolina | $79,090 |
| Ohio | $77,280 |
| Iowa | $76,330 |
| Utah | $74,790 |
| Oregon | $73,020 |
| South Carolina | $70,730 |
| Virginia | $68,050 |
| Missouri | $65,580 |
| Kentucky | $65,360 |
| Indiana | $65,220 |
| Washington | $65,200 |
| Pennsylvania | $64,620 |
| New Jersey | $51,260 |
Salary by Industry
National median wage for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary broken down by industry sector, 2024 data.
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Junior Colleges | $100,870 |
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $98,920 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $82,080 |
| Educational Services | $82,080 |
| Educational Services | $77,280 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $77,200 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $76,330 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $67,070 |
National Wage Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $77,280 |
| 2023 | $78,410 |
| 2022 | $76,440 |
| 2021 | $79,630 |
| 2020 | $72,220 |
| 2019 | $76,480 |
| 2018 | $71,380 |
| 2017 | $71,630 |
| 2016 | $69,190 |
| 2015 | $64,950 |
| 2014 | $63,390 |