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BLSSalary

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary (2025)

Based on 2,770 employed workers · BLS OEWS May 2025

Official BLS Data
Annual Mean
$81,940
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Annual Median
$75,870
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Bottom 10%
$47,830
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Top 10%
$130,790
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Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$47,830
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$57,410
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$75,870
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$99,320
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$130,790

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$48K

25th

$57K

Median

$76K

75th

$99K

90th

$131K

Highest Paying States for Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

States with highest average wages · BLS May 2025

StateAnnual Mean
Michigan$108,210
Iowa$100,340
California$96,870
Pennsylvania$92,970
Oregon$85,770
Rhode Island$85,670
Utah$84,090
Missouri$82,770
Ohio$82,500
North Carolina$80,370

Geographic Salary Variation

Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary salaries vary significantly across the United States. The highest paying state is Michigan at an average of $108,210 per year, while North Carolina has an average of $80,370 — a difference of $27,840. These geographic differences reflect variations in cost of living, demand, and local labor market conditions.

About Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2,770 workers were employed as Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondarys in the United States as of May 2025. This occupation is classified under Educational Instruction and Library Occupations. The annual mean wage of $81,940 reflects data from employer surveys conducted by BLS.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC Code: 25-1192

What do these percentiles mean? The 10th percentile ($47,830) represents entry-level or part-time Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondarys, while the 90th percentile ($130,790) represents highly experienced professionals or those in high-demand locations. The median ($75,870) is the midpoint — half of all Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondarys earn more and half earn less than this amount.
Data sourced from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025. Public domain. Not affiliated with the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.