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Postsecondary Engineering and Architecture Teacher Salary in U.S.

The salary statistics of postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers are shown in Table 1. The average hourly salary of postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers in the United States is shown in Table 2. In the next few tables we compare the average salaries of postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers within different industry sectors and in the 50 states of the United States. The postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers annual salary statistics are from the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Postsecondary Engineering and Architecture Teacher Salary in U.S. (2022 survey)

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$53,480
25th Percentile Wage	$77,800
50th Percentile Wage	$102,810
75th Percentile Wage	$135,120
90th Percentile Wage	$178,050

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers is $178,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $102,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $53,480. Note that in the United States, the annual salary of the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is almost 232% higher than that of the bottom 10 percent.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$102,810	-0.52%	13.63%
2021	$103,340	1.31%	-
2020	$101,990	2.64%	-
2019	$99,300	-0.47%	-
2018	$99,770	4.23%	-
2017	$95,550	0.87%	-
2016	$94,720	3.28%	-
2015	$91,610	0.72%	-
2014	$90,950	0.34%	-
2013	$90,640	2.03%	-
2012	$88,800	-	-

Table 2. Postsecondary Engineering and Architecture Teacher Salary by Industry Sector (2022 survey)

The average salaries of postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers in 2 major industry sectors are shown in Table 2.

Industry Sector	Median Annual Salary
Educational Services	$102,770
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	$99,220

💰 Highest paying industries for postsecondary engineering and architecture teachers.