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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 40 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers, postsecondary in the US earns $103,170 per year (9,900 employed). Gross pay is highest in California ($133,230) and lowest in South Dakota ($63,160) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary pay by stategross median vs take-home
StateMedian wageAfter taxesMonthly netKeptEmployed
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in California $133,230 $94,168 $7,847 70.7% 1,410
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in New Jersey $131,930 $95,225 $7,935 72.2% 270
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in New Hampshire $130,230 $100,278 $8,357 77% 50
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Oregon $128,140 $88,465 $7,372 69% 340
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Connecticut $123,770 $90,587 $7,549 73.2% 230
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Virginia $119,940 $87,125 $7,260 72.6% 230
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Arizona $110,600 $84,081 $7,007 76% 240
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Massachusetts $108,930 $80,236 $6,686 73.7% 470
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Maryland $107,700 $79,842 $6,654 74.1% 180
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Wisconsin $107,370 $80,055 $6,671 74.6% 130
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in New Mexico $106,990 $80,186 $6,682 74.9% 50
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Nevada $105,860 $83,303 $6,942 78.7% 60
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Pennsylvania $105,650 $79,911 $6,659 75.6% 220
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Texas $105,080 $82,754 $6,896 78.8% 690
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Michigan $104,780 $78,340 $6,528 74.8% 180
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Oklahoma $104,270 $78,037 $6,503 74.8% 30
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Washington $103,070 $81,340 $6,778 78.9% 210
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in North Carolina $102,980 $77,676 $6,473 75.4% 360
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Minnesota $102,900 $75,746 $6,312 73.6% 90
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Missouri $102,200 $76,862 $6,405 75.2% 130
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Kansas $101,750 $75,533 $6,294 74.2% 80
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Wyoming $100,240 $79,349 $6,612 79.2% 50
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Indiana $99,970 $76,239 $6,353 76.3% 130
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in North Dakota $98,000 $77,121 $6,427 78.7% 60
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Iowa $97,660 $74,475 $6,206 76.3% 50
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Utah $97,240 $72,863 $6,072 74.9% 180
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Kentucky $95,830 $73,010 $6,084 76.2% 40
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Maine $95,320 $70,568 $5,881 74% 130
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Ohio $94,890 $73,758 $6,147 77.7% 150
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Georgia $94,790 $71,218 $5,935 75.1% 50
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in New York $87,350 $66,161 $5,513 75.7% 1,730
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Illinois $87,150 $65,971 $5,498 75.7% 150
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Tennessee $85,020 $68,642 $5,720 80.7% 120
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Florida $81,980 $66,503 $5,542 81.1% 350
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Alabama $81,940 $62,643 $5,220 76.4% 90
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in West Virginia $81,850 $63,401 $5,283 77.5% 40
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Colorado $79,190 $61,764 $5,147 78% 340
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in Mississippi $77,670 $61,096 $5,091 78.7% 120
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in South Carolina $76,500 $59,215 $4,935 77.4% 80
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary in South Dakota $63,160 $52,929 $4,411 83.8% 70
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