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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$78,450
Median Annual
$67,640
Total Workforce
3,010
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $191,080 | 150 |
| #2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $173,250 | 130 |
| #3 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $162,720 | 120 |
| #4 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $162,330 | 60 |
| #5 | California | $146,040 | 1,300 |
| #6 | Madison, WI | $138,330 | 50 |
| #7 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $121,140 | 510 |
| #8 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $118,090 | 40 |
| #9 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $112,130 | 280 |
| #10 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $107,960 | 80 |
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