Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary by location
National median: $94,980 (2025 OEWS). Percentages below describe each area's published median against that national figure.
| Location | Type | Median | vs national | Employment | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KY | state | $139,110 | +46.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| MD | state | $131,060 | +38.0% | 220 | 2025 |
| Seattle, WA | metropolitan | $130,260 | +37.1% | 110 | 2025 |
| Minneapolis, MN | metropolitan | $127,100 | +33.8% | 60 | 2025 |
| OK | state | $113,680 | +19.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| MI | state | $112,730 | +18.7% | 270 | 2025 |
| NM | state | $111,270 | +17.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| Atlanta, GA | metropolitan | $110,540 | +16.4% | 190 | 2025 |
| Charlotte, NC | metropolitan | $110,510 | +16.4% | 40 | 2025 |
| CA | state | $108,290 | +14.0% | 300 | 2025 |
| Boston, MA | metropolitan | $107,010 | +12.7% | 170 | 2025 |
| MA | state | $106,110 | +11.7% | 280 | 2025 |
| Amherst Town, MA | metropolitan | $106,110 | +11.7% | 60 | 2025 |
| Dallas, TX | metropolitan | $105,000 | +10.5% | 30 | 2025 |
| Washington, DC | metropolitan | $104,810 | +10.3% | 200 | 2025 |
| Madison, WI | metropolitan | $104,730 | +10.3% | 30 | 2025 |
| VA | state | $104,730 | +10.3% | 300 | 2025 |
| IL | state | $104,440 | +10.0% | 170 | 2025 |
| Albany, NY | metropolitan | $104,160 | +9.7% | 70 | 2025 |
| UT | state | $103,510 | +9.0% | 40 | 2025 |
| New York, NY | metropolitan | $103,460 | +8.9% | 530 | 2025 |
| NH | state | $102,650 | +8.1% | 90 | 2025 |
| NY | state | $102,640 | +8.1% | 610 | 2025 |
| VT | state | $102,580 | +8.0% | 100 | 2025 |
| Milwaukee, WI | metropolitan | $102,130 | +7.5% | 40 | 2025 |
| Sacramento, CA | metropolitan | $101,840 | +7.2% | 70 | 2025 |
| WA | state | $101,430 | +6.8% | 190 | 2025 |
| Hartford, CT | metropolitan | $101,010 | +6.3% | — | 2025 |
| SC | state | $99,540 | +4.8% | 130 | 2025 |
| DC | state | $99,300 | +4.5% | — | 2025 |
| TN | state | $98,560 | +3.8% | 100 | 2025 |
| MT | state | $97,890 | +3.1% | 60 | 2025 |
| Philadelphia, PA | metropolitan | $97,380 | +2.5% | 90 | 2025 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | metropolitan | $96,840 | +2.0% | 70 | 2025 |
| Los Angeles, CA | metropolitan | $95,360 | +0.4% | 50 | 2025 |
| NV | state | $94,820 | −0.2% | 50 | 2025 |
| MN | state | $93,640 | −1.4% | 120 | 2025 |
| ME | state | $92,120 | −3.0% | 30 | 2025 |
| PA | state | $91,640 | −3.5% | 240 | 2025 |
| OR | state | $90,270 | −5.0% | 170 | 2025 |
| Chicago, IL | metropolitan | $90,030 | −5.2% | 100 | 2025 |
| Houston, TX | metropolitan | $85,990 | −9.5% | 50 | 2025 |
| Portland, OR | metropolitan | $85,740 | −9.7% | 120 | 2025 |
| Syracuse, NY | metropolitan | $85,280 | −10.2% | — | 2025 |
| GA | state | $84,290 | −11.3% | 330 | 2025 |
| MO | state | $83,210 | −12.4% | 100 | 2025 |
| Burlington, VT | metropolitan | $83,020 | −12.6% | 70 | 2025 |
| OH | state | $82,920 | −12.7% | 210 | 2025 |
| NJ | state | $82,890 | −12.7% | 350 | 2025 |
| Columbus, OH | metropolitan | $82,560 | −13.1% | 40 | 2025 |
| NC | state | $82,360 | −13.3% | 210 | 2025 |
| Cleveland, OH | metropolitan | $81,800 | −13.9% | 50 | 2025 |
| AZ | state | $81,730 | −14.0% | 190 | 2025 |
| Worcester, MA | metropolitan | $81,040 | −14.7% | 30 | 2025 |
| Trenton, NJ | metropolitan | $80,730 | −15.0% | — | 2025 |
| IA | state | $79,570 | −16.2% | 40 | 2025 |
| TX | state | $79,160 | −16.7% | 380 | 2025 |
| WI | state | $79,120 | −16.7% | 160 | 2025 |
| CO | state | $78,800 | −17.0% | 210 | 2025 |
| IN | state | $78,400 | −17.5% | 70 | 2025 |
| FL | state | $77,830 | −18.1% | 80 | 2025 |
| Austin, TX | metropolitan | $77,190 | −18.7% | 140 | 2025 |
| MS | state | $76,210 | −19.8% | — | 2025 |
| AL | state | $64,700 | −31.9% | 40 | 2025 |
| AR | state | $59,910 | −36.9% | 40 | 2025 |