SOC 25-1194 · St. George, UT metro

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in St. George, UT

The average salary for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in St. George, Utah is $35,180 a year ($16.92 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $22,520: half of the 600 people in this job in the St. George, UT metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 51% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).

$35,180average per year

$16.92 / hourMedian $22,520Take-home ≈ $29,031

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  • $23K25th
  • $23KMedian
  • $39K75th
  • $76K90th

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

600people in this job
-51%vs U.S. average
#5 of 5Utah metros
97cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay range in St. George

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,520 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,610 or more. The middle half of career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in St. George earn between $22,520 and $39,200.

  • $23K10th
  • $23K25th
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  • $39K75th
  • $76K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$35,180$2,932$16.91
Median$22,520$1,877$10.83
Entry level (25th percentile)$22,520$1,877$10.83
Experienced (75th percentile)$39,200$3,267$18.85

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in St. George vs. Utah and the U.S.

Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary in St. George earn 33% less than the Utah average ($52,590) and 51% less than the U.S. average ($72,060). At the median the gap is -65% against the U.S. median of $63,820.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
St. George$35,180$22,520$22,520$75,610600
Utah$52,590$50,740$22,520$76,6702,280
United States$72,060$63,820$41,960$108,620114,110

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

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary after taxes in St. George

On the average salary of $35,180, a single filer in St. George takes home about $29,031 a year, or $2,419 a month and $1,117 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

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Is St. George a good place for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. George area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.3), so the average $35,180 buys what about $36,148 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.5 times the median wage of all jobs in St. George ($45,140). A typical home costs $530,009, or 15.1 years of this average salary before tax.

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in other Utah cities

St. George ranks 5th of 5 Utah metro areas for this job; Ogden pays the most ($61,690).

All Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salaries in Utah

Highest-paying cities for career/technical education teachers, postsecondary

Chico, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,060).

Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary by city

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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in St. George: questions

How much do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary make an hour in St. George?

$16.92 an hour on average, and $10.83 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level career/technical education teachers, postsecondary salary in St. George?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $22,520 a year and the 25th percentile is $22,520, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the career/technical education teachers, postsecondary take-home pay in St. George?

About $29,031 a year ($2,419 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $35,180. Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.

Do career/technical education teachers, postsecondary earn more in St. George than elsewhere?

The average here is 51% less than the U.S. average for this job ($72,060).

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 25-1194; area St. George, UT (41100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.4%.
  • 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 (2026 rules). Utah's taxpayer credit is estimated with the Tax Commission's withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 8.98, this job is 9.0 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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