Physics Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in U.S.
SOC 25-1054 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Physics Teachers, Postsecondary in U.S. is $97,360 per year as of 2024. 13,590 people work as Physics Teachers, Postsecondarys in U.S.. Wages have grown 9% since 2019, when the median was $89,590.
Median Annual Salary
$97,360
Mean Annual
$105,460
Median Hourly
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Total Employed
13,590
Salary Distribution
$55k
10th
$67k
25th
$97k
Median
$130k
75th
$170k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $101,330 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $99,460 |
| Junior Colleges | $99,460 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $98,040 |
| Educational Services | $97,220 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $84,890 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $84,750 |
| Educational Services | $84,600 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $97,360 |
| 2023 | $98,020 |
| 2022 | $86,550 |
| 2021 | $93,070 |
| 2020 | $90,400 |
| 2019 | $89,590 |
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