Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary — Salary
National wage record
Median annual
$80,250
10th percentile
$48,800
90th percentile
$129,500
Employment
77,960
- TXMedian $84,930 · Employment 6,830
- NYMedian $82,950 · Employment 6,340
- CAMedian $81,960 · Employment 5,610
- New York, NYMedian $92,050 · Employment 5,290
- ILMedian $79,150 · Employment 4,940
- FLMedian $82,410 · Employment 4,320
- PAMedian $78,460 · Employment 4,290
- OHMedian $76,700 · Employment 4,290
- Chicago, ILMedian $80,440 · Employment 3,840
- NCMedian $80,400 · Employment 2,560
- Los Angeles, CAMedian $79,680 · Employment 2,350
- MAMedian $85,130 · Employment 2,280
- Philadelphia, PAMedian $81,040 · Employment 2,050
- NJMedian $76,980 · Employment 2,000
- AZMedian $78,980 · Employment 1,930
- HIMedian $129,530 · Employment 1,890
- WIMedian $84,700 · Employment 1,760
- MIMedian $78,870 · Employment 1,740
- VAMedian $82,550 · Employment 1,670
- GAMedian $77,720 · Employment 1,590
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.