Occupation Salary Profile

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1032

Teach courses pertaining to the application of physical laws and principles of engineering for the development of machines, materials, instruments, processes, and services. Includes teachers of subjects such as chemical, civil, electrical, industrial, mechanical, mineral, and petroleum engineering. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Excludes ā€œComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondaryā€ (25-1021).

National Median (BLS)
$99,270
ā–¼ -4.18% Nominal ā–¼ -7.2% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$100,000
Trailing 12-Month LCAs
Average Base Salary
$109,040
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
3,290
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 Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $52,150
25th Percentile $71,750
National Median (50th Percentile) $99,270
75th Percentile $132,060
90th Percentile $178,640
P10: $52,150 P50 (Median): $99,270 P90: $178,640
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 1,315 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $100,000
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) 0%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) -3.04%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $74,447
25th Percentile $86,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $100,000
75th Percentile $111,396
90th Percentile $129,000
H-1B P10: $74,447 H-1B P50: $100,000 H-1B P90: $129,000
šŸ’” Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($100,000) is +0.7% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($99,270).