Education Analysis

Education Requirements for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Does degree level affect salary? Based on education data in DOL PERM (green card) filings.

Salary by Education Level

What the Data Shows

For Business Teachers, Postsecondary positions, filings requiring a Master's degree carried an average declared salary of $81,433 versus $87,208 for those requiring a Bachelor's - a premium of -6.6%. Across all certified filings with a stated education level, 0.1% accepted a Bachelor's degree as the minimum requirement.

Education vs Salary

Education LevelAverage SalaryFilings% of Total
Other$161,745784.5%
Doctorate$136,0031,57091.4%
None$100,00010.1%
Bachelor's$87,20810.1%
Master's$81,433684%

Education by Top Employer

EmployerMost Common Minimum% Bachelor's% Master'sMedian Salary
The Pennsylvania State University Doctorate 0% 0% $115,128
Purdue University Doctorate 0% 0% $130,000
Indiana University Doctorate 0% 0% $153,000
University of Minnesota Doctorate 0% 0% $146,928
University of Michigan Doctorate 0% 0% $147,128
New York University Other 0% 15.4% $190,000
California State University, Fullerton Doctorate 0% 0% $110,004
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey Doctorate 0% 0% $150,000
University of Washington Doctorate 0% 0% $171,666
Harvard University Doctorate 0% 0% $260,500
The University of Southern California N/A N/A N/A $150,000
Northeastern University Doctorate 0% 0% $149,010
University of Colorado Doctorate 0% 0% $145,505
The Ohio State University Other 0% 0% $161,000
Columbia University Doctorate 0% 0% $192,500
University of Connecticut Doctorate 0% 0% $160,000
Temple University--A Commonwealth University N/A N/A N/A $144,260
Arizona State University Doctorate 0% 11.8% $163,823
University of Illinois N/A N/A N/A $154,530
Northwestern University Other 0% 0% $190,000