Occupation Salary Profile

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1021

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

National Median (BLS)
$82,220
▼ -5.69% Nominal ▼ -8.67% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$105,186
▲ +2.44% Nominal ▼ -0.67% Real
Average Base Salary
$96,400
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
6,130
Active Positions (BLS)
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National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $40,330
25th Percentile $61,720
National Median (50th Percentile) $82,220
75th Percentile $125,220
90th Percentile $166,320
P10: $40,330 P50 (Median): $82,220 P90: $166,320
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 1,120 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $105,186
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +2.44%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -0.67%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $72,351
25th Percentile $87,840
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $105,186
75th Percentile $130,000
90th Percentile $142,760
H-1B P10: $72,351 H-1B P50: $105,186 H-1B P90: $142,760
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($105,186) is +27.9% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($82,220).