Career Atlas USA

Best States for Engineering 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. 1Massachusetts89.8 / 100
  2. 2Michigan88.3 / 100
  3. 3North Dakota75.4 / 100
  4. 4Delaware75.1 / 100
  5. 5Texas72.8 / 100
  6. 6Indiana71.5 / 100
  7. 7Connecticut70.3 / 100
  8. 8Alabama61.9 / 100
  9. 9Virginia59.8 / 100
  10. 10New Mexico59 / 100
  11. 11Montana55.7 / 100
  12. 12West Virginia55.1 / 100
  13. 13Wisconsin54.7 / 100
  14. 14Iowa54.6 / 100
  15. 15Wyoming54.5 / 100

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