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Average Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Utah

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Utah earn a median annual salary of $124,460, which is +28.3% compared to the national median. There are 550 workers employed locally in this occupation.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, May 2025 estimates for Utah (state).

$124,460
Utah median annual wage
+28.3%
Difference vs national median
National median is $96,980
550
Local employment
0.3 jobs per 1,000 workers
1.38
Location quotient
Above 1.00 means the occupation is more concentrated here than nationally
Pay distribution

Local wage range

10th
$67,070
25th
$95,090
Median
$124,460
75th
$150,600
90th
$163,860

All values are percentiles of annual wages.

This local range is the useful part of the page. The median tells you the center of the market in Utah, while the percentile band shows how compressed or wide the local pay distribution actually is.

Regional price parity

Cost-of-living context

All-items regional price parity
98.9%
Exact state RPP match
Median wage adjusted to the national price level
$125,890
Goods: 96.4%
Services: 78.7%
Rents: 107.8%
Comparison links

Comparable states for this occupation

State Median annual wage Compare Employment
California $128,210 Compare 2,480
Massachusetts $128,030 Compare 1,490
Michigan $107,690 Compare 810
Oregon $107,310 Compare 530
Virginia $106,780 Compare 1,670
Nevada $106,640 Compare 140

The point of this table is not random nearby places. It is to show the other labor markets where this same occupation looks stronger or weaker on the same OEWS release.

Area context

Top occupations in Utah

Occupation Median annual wage LQ
Obstetricians And Gynecologists $437,170 0.82
Radiologists $417,250 1.28
General Internal Medicine Physicians $331,720 0.27
Psychiatrists $299,670 0.83
Family Medicine Physicians $297,510 0.46
Physicians, All Other $228,060 0.92
Pediatricians, General $210,360 0.70
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric $188,490 0.35

Utah has salary data for 708 occupations. The highest-paid occupation in this area is Obstetricians And Gynecologists.

Historical series

Trend for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Utah

Historical trend data is not yet available for this occupation in this area.

Interpretation

Outlook and page notes

Nationally, Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary are projected to change by +5.3% from 2024 to 2034, with 3,500 annual openings.

Use this page to answer three separate questions: what the occupation pays here, how large the local market is, and whether this market is unusually concentrated for the occupation.

For metro pages in particular, read long-term trend rows as directional until the area comparability layer is fully wired. OEWS area definitions can change over time, and that matters more at the metro level than at the state level.