How much does a social sciences teacher, postsecondary, all other make?

The median pay in the United States is $72,990 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025).

How to become a social sciences teacher, postsecondary, all other

Q: How do I become a social sciences teacher, postsecondary, all other?

Requirements vary by employer and state.

All postsecondary social sciences teachers not listed separately.

$72,990Median pay a year

Steps to get there

Requirements vary by employer.

Is social sciences teacher, postsecondary, all other a good career?

On the numbers, this job pays above the typical job. Median pay is 43% above the all-occupation median. Whether it fits you depends on the work itself, the schooling you are willing to do and where you want to live.

Where it pays most

California $132,920
Rhode Island $126,630
Minnesota $102,430
Utah $101,970
Massachusetts $98,260

Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other salary by state and city

Sources: O*NET® 31.0 (CC BY 4.0, USDOL/ETA) and BLS Employment Projections 2025–35. Pay: BLS OEWS May 2025.