Occupation Salary Profile

Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1053

Teach courses in environmental science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Excludes “Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary” (25-1043).

National Median (BLS)
$79,100
▲ +0.47% Nominal ▼ -2.7% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$89,677
▲ +6.56% Nominal +3.33% Real
Average Base Salary
$92,060
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
570
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 Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $49,200
25th Percentile $66,360
National Median (50th Percentile) $79,100
75th Percentile $118,160
90th Percentile $156,900
P10: $49,200 P50 (Median): $79,100 P90: $156,900
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 95 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $89,677
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +6.56%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +3.33%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $65,000
25th Percentile $75,000
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $89,677
75th Percentile $104,096
90th Percentile $123,789
H-1B P10: $65,000 H-1B P50: $89,677 H-1B P90: $123,789
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($89,677) is +13.4% higher than the broader domestic BLS national median ($79,100).