Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary is $30.37 an hour ($63,160 a year). About 4,780 people work in this job there.

$30.37Median hourly pay
$50,060–$85,830Middle half of workers, yearly
4,780People in this job in Pennsylvania

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($63,820). Pennsylvania ranks 22nd of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in Pennsylvania

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$21.34$44,390
25% of workers$24.07$50,060
Half of workers (median)$30.37$63,160
75% of workers$41.26$85,830
90% of workers$49.52$103,010

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Pennsylvania metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Lebanon$105,090130
Williamsport$91,3300
Johnstown$79,46050
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington$64,5301,900
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre$60,900250
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton$59,370290
Erie$58,96090
Pittsburgh$58,110800
Lancaster$57,97060
Harrisburg-Carlisle$57,680500
York-Hanover$52,21060

Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 8,000 openings a year (BLS)

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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$82,070
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$38,020
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$65,260
Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians$70,820

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.