Law Teachers, Postsecondary — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$128,500
10th percentile
$64,250
90th percentile
$287,900
Employment
20,060
- CAMedian $119,540 · Employment 7,800
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $114,330 · Employment 2,940
- NYMedian $132,180 · Employment 2,190
- New York, NYMedian $144,130 · Employment 2,180
- TXMedian $138,160 · Employment 880
- MAMedian $132,010 · Employment 840
- San Francisco, CAMedian $130,010 · Employment 760
- Washington, DCMedian $134,090 · Employment 740
- FLMedian $102,720 · Employment 720
- Boston, MAMedian $170,310 · Employment 710
- PAMedian $121,310 · Employment 710
- DCMedian $134,090 · Employment 670
- Philadelphia, PAMedian $128,560 · Employment 510
- NJMedian $135,760 · Employment 470
- ILMedian $107,700 · Employment 470
- NCMedian $97,090 · Employment 450
- Dallas, TXMedian $125,440 · Employment 430
- VAMedian $136,270 · Employment 400
- MIMedian $141,680 · Employment 330
- Fresno, CAMedian $107,840 · Employment 320
Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.