Highest-paying states for computer science teachers, postsecondary
California leads at $128,210 a year. Pay is not adjusted for local prices; see each page for the cost-of-living view.
| Place | Median | 25th–75th |
|---|---|---|
| California | $128,210 | $93,000–$171,030 |
| Massachusetts | $128,030 | $85,380–$163,640 |
| Utah | $124,460 | $95,090–$150,600 |
| Michigan | $107,690 | $81,900–$138,300 |
| Oregon | $107,310 | $84,160–$135,220 |
| Virginia | $106,780 | $75,440–$159,640 |
| Nevada | $106,640 | $81,320–$125,030 |
| Connecticut | $106,290 | $79,690–$135,280 |
| Indiana | $102,660 | $77,000–$134,530 |
| Delaware | $102,080 | $83,040–$133,040 |
| District of Columbia | $101,380 | $80,080–$129,500 |
| Rhode Island | $100,790 | $80,720–$128,690 |
| Maine | $99,730 | $72,020–$136,240 |
| Maryland | $98,850 | $66,580–$135,890 |
| Illinois | $98,750 | $63,890–$132,960 |
| Georgia | $98,030 | $63,810–$134,900 |
| Wisconsin | $97,730 | $81,530–$114,540 |
| Pennsylvania | $97,500 | $62,140–$126,390 |
| Texas | $97,480 | $62,310–$129,950 |
| New York | $96,450 | $73,980–$130,360 |
| Vermont | $94,930 | $83,150–$128,030 |
| Nebraska | $94,360 | $70,840–$131,180 |
| Alabama | $92,640 | $64,640–$123,780 |
| Ohio | $91,230 | $63,100–$124,640 |
| Washington | $90,950 | $71,540–$122,930 |
| Missouri | $90,770 | $67,080–$128,700 |
| Iowa | $89,510 | $75,490–$121,260 |
| Minnesota | $85,710 | $76,990–$114,240 |
| Arizona | $84,050 | $71,240–$122,760 |
| New Hampshire | $83,630 | $72,460–$102,800 |
| Kentucky | $83,470 | $59,280–$109,370 |
| Tennessee | $81,600 | $64,420–$131,950 |
| Montana | $81,560 | $61,800–$97,630 |
| New Jersey | $81,500 | $52,990–$128,410 |
| North Dakota | $81,400 | $64,930–$134,030 |
| Colorado | $80,530 | $59,960–$112,350 |
| North Carolina | $80,080 | $61,320–$105,740 |
| New Mexico | $79,440 | $62,670–$105,430 |
| South Carolina | $78,240 | $64,940–$113,640 |
| Louisiana | $77,530 | $71,560–$126,590 |
| Florida | $76,950 | $61,640–$84,410 |
| Oklahoma | $76,570 | $39,940–$107,800 |
| South Dakota | $75,540 | $61,380–$88,910 |
| Mississippi | $75,520 | $60,370–$97,590 |
| West Virginia | $73,880 | $61,180–$94,580 |
| Kansas | $67,400 | $57,900–$112,370 |
| Wyoming | $63,900 | $52,150–$77,690 |
| Arkansas | $56,180 | $24,890–$72,590 |
Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025.