Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Virginia
$142,210avg. a year
Annual salary · 5,040 employed
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in Virginia earn an average of $142,210 a year. That is $5,360 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $147,570. The best-paying metro area is Charlottesville, VA at $165,350.
$106,880Median pay
$142,210Average yearly
+31%Avg. pay since 2022
#16Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Virginia metro areas
Average pay for health specialties teachers, postsecondary by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
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Charlottesville, VA
$165,350
a year
22,560 jobs
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$154,690
a year
31,430 jobs
Richmond, VA
$130,720
a year
460 jobs
Roanoke, VA
$120,310
a year
5310 jobs
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC
$115,750
a year
6110 jobs
Harrisonburg, VA
$102,820
a year
730 jobs
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA
$77,530
a year
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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Virginia, charted
Pay over time
Virginia, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Virginia health specialties teachers, postsecondary work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Virginia vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $147,570 | – |
| Virginia | $142,210 | – |
| District of Columbia | $163,940 | – |
| Maryland | $144,770 | – |
| North Carolina | $141,500 | – |
| Kentucky | $113,720 | – |
| Tennessee | $111,700 | – |
Related jobs in Virginia
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$60,480
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$81,160
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary$128,850
- English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$82,420
- Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$102,560
- Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$85,480
Average pay, Virginia, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do health specialties teachers, postsecondary make in Virginia?
The average is $142,210 a year, and the median is $106,880. That is $5,360 (4%) less than the U.S. average of $147,570.
Where in Virginia do they earn the most?
Charlottesville, VA ($165,350), followed by Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($154,690). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA ($77,530).
How does Virginia rank?
Virginia ranks #16 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2022–May 2025), occupation code 25-1071. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national health specialties teachers, postsecondary page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.