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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary
National salary overview and state-by-state comparison for 2024.
United States National Average
Average Annual
$98,530
Median Annual
$81,140
Total Workforce
4,040
Highest Paying States
| Rank | State | Avg Salary | Job Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $171,970 | 70 |
| #2 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $152,180 | 130 |
| #3 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $146,500 | 100 |
| #4 | Madison, WI | $142,630 | 80 |
| #5 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $139,580 | 60 |
| #6 | California | $138,020 | 880 |
| #7 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $133,240 | 70 |
| #8 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $131,160 | 310 |
| #9 | Ann Arbor, MI | $129,890 | 90 |
| #10 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $123,660 | 1,130 |
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