History Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in Auburn, AL

History Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in Auburn

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,980 a year or less, while the top 10% make $98,360 or more. The middle half of history teachers, postsecondary in Auburn earn between $63,020 and $82,570.

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

History Teachers, Postsecondary pay in Auburn vs. Alabama and the U.S.

History teachers, postsecondary in Auburn earn 10% more than the Alabama average ($73,210) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($96,580). At the median the gap is -1% against the U.S. median of $83,820.

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

History Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in Auburn

On the average salary of $80,390, a single filer in Auburn takes home about $62,048 a year, or $5,171 a month and $2,386 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

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Is Auburn a good place for history teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Auburn area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.9), so the average $80,390 buys what about $91,422 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Auburn ($39,070). A typical home costs $349,842, or 4.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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History Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Alabama cities

Auburn ranks 2nd of 3 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($83,890).

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Highest-paying cities for history teachers, postsecondary

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($176,390).

History Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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