How much does a family and consumer sciences teacher make?
Median yearly pay in the United States: half earn more and half earn less. That is $36.48 an hour or $6,323 a month.
- Hourly
- $36.48
- Average (mean)
- $81,940
- Jobs
- 2,770
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,830 | $23.00 | |
| 25th | $57,410 | $27.60 | |
| Median | $75,870 | $36.48 | |
| 75th | $99,320 | $47.75 | |
| 90th | $130,800 | $62.88 |
By state
Median yearly pay.
| California | $97,620 |
| Michigan | $83,500 |
| Ohio | $83,400 |
| Oklahoma | $83,200 |
| Illinois | $80,220 |
| Rhode Island | $80,200 |
| Iowa | $79,310 |
| North Carolina | $78,770 |
| Pennsylvania | $78,220 |
| Utah | $76,790 |
| Missouri | $76,320 |
| Oregon | $75,870 |
| South Carolina | $74,010 |
| Kentucky | $73,460 |
| Indiana | $65,740 |
| Washington | $63,840 |
| Florida | $63,770 |
| Virginia | $63,580 |
| Alabama | $63,420 |
| Mississippi | $60,650 |
| New Jersey | $53,250 |
Highest paying cities
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Sacramento, CA | $99,510 |
| San Diego, CA | $97,860 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $97,020 |
| Greenville, NC | $84,300 |
| Raleigh, NC | $82,430 |
| Greensboro, NC | $82,420 |
| Providence, RI | $80,200 |
| Portland, OR | $78,400 |
| New York, NY | $53,460 |
In other countries
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher belongs to the international group "University and higher education teachers".
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a family and consumer sciences teacher make an hour?
The median hourly pay is $36.48 ($75,870 a year).
How much does a family and consumer sciences teacher make a month?
About $6,323 a month before tax, based on a median of $75,870 a year.
How much does a family and consumer sciences teacher make starting out?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,830 or less a year ($23.00 an hour); the top 10% make $130,800 or more.
Which state pays family and consumer sciences teachers the most?
California, with a median of $97,620 a year, followed by Michigan ($83,500) and Ohio ($83,400).
Which city pays family and consumer sciences teachers the most?
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA, with a median of $99,510 a year.
How many family and consumer sciences teachers are there in the United States?
About 2,770 people work as family and consumer sciences 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.