How much does a law teacher make in Pennsylvania?
$121,300a year
Median yearly pay for law teachers in Pennsylvania. That is $58.32 an hour or $10,110 a month.
- Hourly
- $58.32
- Vs. national median
- -6%
- Rank among states
- 24 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 710
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $62,780Median: $121,300Highest 10%: $209,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $62,780 | $30.18 | |
| 25th | $80,420 | $38.66 | |
| Median | $121,300 | $58.32 | |
| 75th | $160,700 | $77.25 | |
| 90th | $209,100 | $100.54 |
Cities in Pennsylvania
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Philadelphia, PA | $128,600 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $121,300 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for law teachers.
| 21. Rhode Island | $128,500 |
| 22. Nebraska | $127,700 |
| 23. Washington | $125,200 |
| 24. Pennsylvania | $121,300 |
| 25. California | $119,500 |
| 26. Illinois | $107,700 |
| 27. Idaho | $106,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a law teacher make an hour in Pennsylvania?
The median hourly pay in Pennsylvania is $58.32 ($121,300 a year).
Do law teachers make more in Pennsylvania than the national average?
No: $121,300 against $128,500 nationally, 6% less.
Where does Pennsylvania rank for law teacher pay?
Pennsylvania ranks 24 of 33 states.
Which city in Pennsylvania pays law teachers the most?
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, with a median of $128,600 a year.
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.