Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in U.S.
SOC 25-1067 · National · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in U.S. is $82,540 per year as of 2024. 12,380 people work as Sociology Teachers, Postsecondarys in U.S.. Wages have grown 22% since 2014, when the median was $67,880.
Median Annual Salary
$82,540
Mean Annual
$97,270
Median Hourly
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Total Employed
12,380
Salary Distribution
$49k
10th
$64k
25th
$83k
Median
$113k
75th
$167k
90th
Salary by Industry
| Industry | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| Local Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $99,940 |
| Federal, State, and Local Government, including State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) | $82,740 |
| Educational Services | $82,540 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | $81,470 |
| State Government, including Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) | $81,160 |
| Cross-industry, Private Ownership only | $81,140 |
| Educational Services | $81,140 |
| Junior Colleges | $64,580 |
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $82,540 |
| 2023 | $82,670 |
| 2022 | $78,970 |
| 2021 | $77,980 |
| 2020 | $75,610 |
| 2019 | $75,290 |
| 2018 | $74,140 |
| 2017 | $73,080 |
| 2016 | $71,840 |
| 2015 | $69,230 |
| 2014 | $67,880 |
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