Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in the Industry of Educational Support Services

The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of educational support services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary nursing instructor and teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,580
25th Percentile Wage
$44,650
50th Percentile Wage
$62,820
75th Percentile Wage
$75,260
90th Percentile Wage
$81,320

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of educational support services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers is $81,320. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $62,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers is $35,580.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of Educational Support Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$62,820
-16.70% -16.70%
2016
$73,310
1.73% -
2015
$72,040
-0.75% -
2014
$72,580
7.15% -
2013
$67,390
-8.78% -
2012
$73,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in 22 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$133,400
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$80,510
Other Schools and Instruction
$77,110
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$75,030
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$74,090
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$73,300
Educational Services - Local government owned
$72,800
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$71,510
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$71,040
Educational Services - Privately owned
$70,990
Technical and Trade Schools
$70,950
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$70,450
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$70,450
Educational Services
$70,200
Educational Services - State government owned
$67,820
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$65,070
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$62,820
Educational Support Services
$62,820
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$62,800
Junior colleges - State government owned
$59,450
Technical and trade schools - Local government owned
$58,800
Technical and trade schools - State government owned
$58,350

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