Local Salary Data

Geography Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Tempe, AZ

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$100,183
5 filings
DOL Median (Tempe, AZ)
$100,183
vs National
+49.5%
National: $67,008
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$92,420
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$100,183
+49.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$67,008
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Tempe, AZ earns $100,183 in nominal terms, which is 49.5% above the national average of $67,008. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 108.4 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $92,420 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Tempe, AZ

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Arizona State University$92,59211

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary make in Tempe, AZ?

The median Geography Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Tempe, AZ is $100,183 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Tempe, AZ a good place to work as a Geography Teachers, Postsecondary?

A Geography Teachers, Postsecondary in Tempe, AZ earns 49.5% more than the national median of $67,008, or $92,420 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.