SOC 25-1011 · Terre Haute, IN metro

Business Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Terre Haute, IN

The average salary for business teachers, postsecondary in Terre Haute, Indiana is $112,310 a year, according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $99,980: half of the people in this job in the Terre Haute, IN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($114,720).

$112,310average per year

Median $99,980Take-home ≈ $82,275

  • $42K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $140K75th
  • $191K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

n/apeople in this job
-2%vs U.S. average
#2 of 6Indiana metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Terre Haute

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,220 a year or less, while the top 10% make $190,670 or more. The middle half of business teachers, postsecondary in Terre Haute earn between $66,330 and $139,890.

  • $42K10th
  • $66K25th
  • $100KMedian
  • $140K75th
  • $191K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$112,310$9,359—
Median$99,980$8,332—
Entry level (25th percentile)$66,330$5,528—
Experienced (75th percentile)$139,890$11,658—

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year (BLS publishes this job's pay as annual only). Hourly to annual salary.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Terre Haute vs. Indiana and the U.S.

Business teachers, postsecondary in Terre Haute earn 3% more than the Indiana average ($108,930) and about the same as the U.S. average ($114,720). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $99,080.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Terre Haute$112,310$99,980$42,220$190,670n/a
Indiana$108,930$86,640$48,720$181,3402,030
United States$114,720$99,080$47,180$209,47082,150

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Terre Haute

On the average salary of $112,310, a single filer in Terre Haute takes home about $82,275 a year, or $6,856 a month and $3,164 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

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Is Terre Haute a good place for business teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Terre Haute area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.8), so the average $112,310 buys what about $127,920 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Terre Haute ($44,870). A typical home costs $167,654, or 1.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Indiana cities

Terre Haute ranks 2nd of 6 Indiana metro areas for this job; Bloomington pays the most ($126,420).

All Business Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Indiana

Highest-paying cities for business teachers, postsecondary

Lawrence, KS pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($203,180).

Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Terre Haute: questions

What is the entry-level business teachers, postsecondary salary in Terre Haute?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,220 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,330, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the business teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in Terre Haute?

About $82,275 a year ($6,856 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $112,310. Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

Do business teachers, postsecondary earn more in Terre Haute than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($114,720).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-1011; area Terre Haute, IN (45460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Includes Terre Haute's local income tax (2%).

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