Career Atlas USA

Best States for Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Ranked by the Career Atlas Opportunity Score, not raw pay — a high-paying state with few jobs or a high cost of living can rank below a more balanced one.

  1. 1Maryland90.8 / 100
  2. 2District of Columbia85 / 100
  3. 3Pennsylvania84.9 / 100
  4. 4Massachusetts82.8 / 100
  5. 5New York77.3 / 100
  6. 6Connecticut76.2 / 100
  7. 7Wisconsin75 / 100
  8. 8West Virginia70.7 / 100
  9. 9Virginia70.2 / 100
  10. 10Missouri68 / 100
  11. 11Texas67.9 / 100
  12. 12Rhode Island66.8 / 100
  13. 13North Dakota66.7 / 100
  14. 14Delaware66.6 / 100
  15. 15Michigan64 / 100

Also see highest-paying states (ranked by salary alone).