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Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Kentucky

Want to work as a Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other in Kentucky? Here’s what the data says. All postsecondary social sciences teachers not listed separately.

What do Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Make in Kentucky?

For a social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other working in Kentucky, the typical annual salary is $62,510 per year.Pay can range from $47,880 at the 10th percentile to $123,450 at the 90th percentile.

Wage Statistic	Annual	Hourly
10th percentile	$47,880	n/a
25th percentile	$49,800	n/a
Median (50th)	$62,510	$0.00
75th percentile	$96,840	n/a
90th percentile	$123,450	n/a

The location quotient — a measure of how concentrated this occupation is in Kentucky nationwide is 1.52, meaning that social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other are more concentrated here than the national average.

National Wage Comparison

Nationally, social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other earn a median of $47,617 per year ($22.89/hour), higher than the Kentucky median.

Employment Outlook

There are roughly 1,279,154 social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in the U.S.. In Kentucky alone, approximately 350 people work in this role. That’s more than the typical state, which employs around 150 social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other.

Top Kentucky Metros for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

These are the Kentucky metros with the most social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other in Kentucky.

Metro Area	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN	100	$81,910

Top States for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other Employment

The table below shows the states where the most social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other work.

State	Number Employed
California	3,080
New York	2,210
Texas	1,760
Illinois	1,680
Arizona	840
Pennsylvania	700
Florida	690
Missouri	590
Maryland	570
North Carolina	520
Puerto Rico	450
Massachusetts	430
Ohio	370
Kentucky	350
Michigan	310
Georgia	250
South Carolina	250
Indiana	220
Tennessee	170
Rhode Island	160

Highest-Paying States for Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other

These states pay the most for social sciences teachers, postsecondary, all other.

State	Annual Median Salary
Hawaii	$134,150
Colorado	$116,540
California	$111,360
Rhode Island	$102,560
Minnesota	$95,530
New York	$92,760
Vermont	$91,280
District of Columbia	$89,180
New Mexico	$86,530
Oregon	$85,810

What Major Will Prepare You For This Career?

Programs that train for this career include:

• General Social Sciences
• Other Social Sciences
• Urban Studies
• Sociology
• International Studies
• Human Biology
• Holocaust Studies
• Geoarcheaology
• Educational Assessment
• Urban & Regional Planning
• Real Estate Development
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Work and Family Studies

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Also Known As

City Planning Teacher, College Teacher, Family Consumer Science Teacher, Foreign Service Teacher, Humanities Teacher, Industrial Arts Teacher, Labor Relations Teacher, Lecturer, Liberal Arts Teacher, Military Science Teacher, Naval Science Teacher, Science Teacher, Social Science Professor, Survey Research Professor, Survey Research Teacher.

References

• U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics — https://www.bls.gov/oes/
• O*NET Online — https://www.onetonline.org/
• BLS Employment Projections — https://www.bls.gov/emp/
• O*NET-SOC code: 25-1069.00