Occupation Salary Profile

Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary

SOC Code: 25-1111

Teach courses in criminal justice, corrections, and law enforcement administration. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

National Median (BLS)
$84,360
▲ +1.66% Nominal ▼ -1.55% Real
H-1B Sponsor Median
$76,252
▲ +10.51% Nominal +7.16% Real
Average Base Salary
$111,130
Domestic Mean Pay
Total U.S. Employment
3,530
Active Positions (BLS)
Highest Paying State Calculating…
Highest Employment State Calculating…
Highest Paying Metro Calculating…

Analyze Your Salary

Enter your compensation and select a market (State, MSA Metro, City, or ZIP) to evaluate compa-ratios, tax take-home, and real purchasing power.

National Baseline Wage Distribution

Empirical wage tiers reported across all 50 states by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary.

Percentile Tier Annual Base Salary
10th Percentile $40,430
25th Percentile $66,040
National Median (50th Percentile) $84,360
75th Percentile $140,260
90th Percentile $220,920
P10: $40,430 P50 (Median): $84,360 P90: $220,920
Foreign Talent Market

H-1B Visa Sponsor Compensation Benchmarks

Based on 38 certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by U.S. employers (Trailing 12 Months vs Prior 12 Months).

H-1B National Median $76,252
YoY Nominal Growth (T12M) ▲ +10.51%
Real Wage Growth (CPI-U Adj) ▲ +7.16%
H-1B Percentile Tier Sponsored Base Salary
10th Percentile $61,434
25th Percentile $65,706
H-1B Median (50th Percentile) $76,252
75th Percentile $81,060
90th Percentile $92,345
H-1B P10: $61,434 H-1B P50: $76,252 H-1B P90: $92,345
💡 Market Premium Insight: The median salary for foreign talent sponsored for Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary roles ($76,252) is -9.6% lower than the broader domestic BLS national median ($84,360).