Postsecondary Teachers, All Other Salary in Richmond, VA

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay range in Richmond

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,300 a year or less, while the top 10% make $133,270 or more. The middle half of other postsecondary teachers in Richmond earn between $49,240 and $103,840.

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

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other pay in Richmond vs. Virginia and the U.S.

Other postsecondary teachers in Richmond earn 18% less than the Virginia average ($102,560) and 7% less than the U.S. average ($90,630). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $77,640.

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

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary after taxes in Richmond

On the average salary of $84,050, a single filer in Richmond takes home about $63,940 a year, or $5,328 a month and $2,459 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Richmond a good place for other postsecondary teachers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Richmond area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.9), so the average $84,050 buys what about $85,890 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Richmond ($51,460). A typical home costs $397,705, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary in other Virginia cities

Richmond ranks 1st of 2 Virginia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

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Highest-paying cities for other postsecondary teachers

Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($167,460).

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other salary by city

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