How much does an engineering teacher make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $52.53 an hour or $9,106 a month.
- Hourly
- $52.53
- Average (mean)
- $124,500
- Jobs
- 40,270
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $61,550 | $29.59 | |
| 25th | $81,570 | $39.22 | |
| Median | $109,300 | $52.53 | |
| 75th | $150,900 | $72.53 | |
| 90th | $210,400 | $101.14 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| California | $137,300 |
| Illinois | $135,400 |
| Massachusetts | $134,900 |
| Georgia | $131,300 |
| Delaware | $130,700 |
| Michigan | $127,200 |
| New Hampshire | $127,100 |
| Louisiana | $125,900 |
| Connecticut | $124,400 |
| Texas | $123,300 |
| Virginia | $121,900 |
| Washington | $120,000 |
| Maryland | $117,200 |
| Kansas | $115,200 |
| Wisconsin | $112,800 |
| Idaho | $112,200 |
| Kentucky | $110,800 |
| New Jersey | $109,900 |
| North Dakota | $109,700 |
| Alaska | $109,600 |
| Arizona | $108,500 |
| Minnesota | $108,400 |
| Nevada | $107,900 |
| Oregon | $106,800 |
| New York | $106,200 |
| Indiana | $106,000 |
| New Mexico | $105,400 |
| Utah | $105,200 |
| Arkansas | $104,200 |
| Vermont | $104,100 |
| Colorado | $104,100 |
| Alabama | $103,600 |
| South Carolina | $103,400 |
| Wyoming | $103,400 |
| Iowa | $103,400 |
| Rhode Island | $102,700 |
| Ohio | $102,400 |
| District of Columbia | $102,000 |
| Montana | $101,200 |
| Tennessee | $100,600 |
| Mississippi | $100,400 |
| West Virginia | $100,400 |
| Oklahoma | $99,790 |
| South Dakota | $97,700 |
| Florida | $97,340 |
| Nebraska | $95,860 |
| Maine | $88,750 |
| Pennsylvania | $82,070 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| San Francisco, CA | $175,200 |
| Riverside, CA | $163,100 |
| San Jose, CA | $154,800 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $140,500 |
| Madison, WI | $137,800 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $137,800 |
| Raleigh, NC | $137,300 |
| Amherst Town, MA | $137,100 |
| Boston, MA | $135,500 |
| Athens, GA | $134,400 |
| Atlanta, GA | $132,200 |
| Austin, TX | $132,100 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $131,200 |
| Miami, FL | $131,000 |
| Fresno, CA | $130,800 |
In other countries
Engineering Teacher belongs to the international group "University and higher education teachers".
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- Atmospheric$103,200
- Chemistry Teacher$93,250
- Environmental Science Teacher$94,980
Frequently asked questions
How much does an engineering teacher make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $52.53 ($109,300 a year).
How much does an engineering teacher make a month?
About $9,106 a month before tax, based on a median of $109,300 a year.
How much does an engineering teacher make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $61,550 or less a year ($29.59 an hour); the top 10% make $210,400 or more.
Which state pays engineering teachers the most?
California, with a median of $137,300 a year, followed by Illinois ($135,400) and Massachusetts ($134,900).
Which city pays engineering teachers the most?
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, with a median of $175,200 a year.
How many engineering teachers are there in the United States?
About 40,270 people work as engineering teachers.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.