Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary salary in the United States
$57,870
10th
$68,530
25th
$93,250
Median
$127,280
75th
$172,110
90th
National median
$93,250
2025 OEWS
Mean
$105,210
Hourly median
Not published
Employment
19,980
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside, CA | $156,430 | 110 |
| Wilmington, NC | $144,160 | 40 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $141,370 | 560 |
| Lexington, KY | $138,890 | 80 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $138,330 | 80 |
| San Diego, CA | $138,300 | 250 |
| San Francisco, CA | $137,440 | 150 |
| CA | $132,960 | 1,650 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $132,590 | 290 |
| San Jose, CA | $131,080 | 160 |
| Sacramento, CA | $130,340 | 120 |
| Fresno, CA | $128,550 | 50 |
| Boston, MA | $123,250 | 530 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $116,670 | 70 |
| College Station, TX | $116,090 | 90 |
| ND | $111,020 | 60 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $110,100 | 130 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $108,520 | 100 |
| MA | $108,270 | 820 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $105,700 | 50 |
| Raleigh, NC | $104,710 | 150 |
| DE | $104,610 | 80 |
| MN | $104,380 | 430 |
| AZ | $103,790 | 210 |
| DC | $103,370 | 100 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.