Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Virginia

In Virginia, the median pay for career/technical education teachers, secondary school is $75,580 a year. About 3,500 people work in this job there.

$75,580Median yearly pay
$61,830–$85,530Middle half of workers, yearly
3,500People in this job in Virginia

That is 14% higher than the U.S. median ($66,270). Virginia ranks 20th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for career/technical education teachers, secondary school in Virginia

Earns more thanYearly
10% of workers$52,710
25% of workers$61,830
Half of workers (median)$75,580
75% of workers$85,530
90% of workers$101,750

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in Virginia metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$77,940630
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford$76,39070
Charlottesville$74,19090
Roanoke$65,520140
Richmond$63,620490

Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for career/technical education teachers, secondary school

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.4% over ten years, little or no change · about 6,400 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Virginia

JobMedian yearly pay
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$72,170
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$63,520
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$68,400
Instructional Coordinators$83,230
Tutors$40,750
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$103,860
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$57,820
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$106,780

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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.