Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School — Salary by State

Median annual wages across 50 states, from BLS data.

National Median

$63,910

Highest

$98,580

Washington

Lowest

$54,130

Arizona

Total Employment

102,960

Salary by State

#	State	Median Salary	Employment	vs. National
1	Washington	$98,580	3,330	+54.2%
2	Connecticut	$97,020	1,760	+51.8%
3	District of Columbia	$96,710	110	+51.3%
4	Massachusetts	$92,600	2,890	+44.9%
5	Alabama	$85,400	120	+33.6%
6	California	$81,860	3,420	+28.1%
7	New Jersey	$80,860	2,370	+26.5%
8	Maryland	$79,930	450	+25.1%
9	New York	$79,800	6,260	+24.9%
10	Oregon	$79,720	340	+24.7%
11	Rhode Island	$78,780	180	+23.3%
12	Delaware	$76,930	560	+20.4%
13	Missouri	$76,240	0	+19.3%
14	Pennsylvania	$76,210	3,310	+19.2%
15	Ohio	$76,120	4,960	+19.1%
16	Vermont	$76,030	240	+19.0%
17	Alaska	$75,200	200	+17.7%
18	Illinois	$75,090	2,300	+17.5%
19	Michigan	$73,900	1,500	+15.6%
20	New Hampshire	$72,820	430	+13.9%
21	New Mexico	$70,710	140	+10.6%
22	Wisconsin	$66,820	1,630	+4.6%
23	Virginia	$65,460	3,600	+2.4%
24	Utah	$65,240	870	+2.1%
25	Minnesota	$65,070	870	+1.8%
26	Georgia	$65,060	3,740	+1.8%
27	Colorado	$62,940	1,010	-1.5%
28	Texas	$62,540	24,700	-2.1%
29	Nebraska	$62,320	1,420	-2.5%
30	Idaho	$62,280	720	-2.6%
31	Maine	$62,030	200	-2.9%
32	South Carolina	$61,980	1,050	-3.0%
33	Nevada	$61,900	130	-3.1%
34	Wyoming	$61,580	230	-3.6%
35	Florida	$61,290	10,770	-4.1%
36	Indiana	$60,500	910	-5.3%
37	Kentucky	$60,210	320	-5.8%
38	North Dakota	$60,160	500	-5.9%
39	Arkansas	$60,060	1,050	-6.0%
40	Montana	$59,970	320	-6.2%
41	Louisiana	$59,500	1,530	-6.9%
42	Tennessee	$59,460	2,920	-7.0%
43	Iowa	$59,420	910	-7.0%
44	Oklahoma	$58,640	1,030	-8.2%
45	Kansas	$57,910	750	-9.4%
46	North Carolina	$57,380	3,430	-10.2%
47	Mississippi	$56,990	1,730	-10.8%
48	West Virginia	$56,060	780	-12.3%
49	South Dakota	$54,220	380	-15.2%
50	Arizona	$54,130	590	-15.3%