Education

Best States for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Compare the best states for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary using salary, licensing timeline, fees, and CredentialCompass data quality signals.

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Ranking Metric

Overall Score

Top 10 best states for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Weighted score

Rank	State	Overall Score	Median Salary	Timeline	Initial Fee	Details
#1	ArkansasAR	85/100	$103,190	5 years	License Renewal (every 5 years): $75.00	View guide
#2	CaliforniaCA	81/100	$129,140	2 years	See agency	View guide
#3	HawaiiHI	76/100	$106,120	4 months	See agency	View guide
#4	IdahoID	76/100	$107,710	21 years	See agency	View guide
#5	KansasKS	76/100	$129,700	N/A	See agency	View guide
#6	TennesseeTN	76/100	$109,360	2 months	See agency	View guide
#7	IndianaIN	74/100	$103,470	3.5 yr	See agency	View guide
#8	MichiganMI	74/100	$126,050	N/A	See agency	View guide
#9	MontanaMT	74/100	$126,670	N/A	See agency	View guide
#10	NevadaNV	74/100	$103,530	1-18 years	See agency	View guide
#11	VirginiaVA	74/100	$126,940	N/A	See agency	View guide
#12	WashingtonWA	74/100	$109,230	38.5 yr	See agency	View guide
#13	KentuckyKY	73/100	$103,030	3 yr	See agency	View guide
#14	MississippiMS	73/100	$101,650	1-17 years	See agency	View guide
#15	New YorkNY	73/100	$122,870	N/A	See agency	View guide
#16	WyomingWY	73/100	$99,510	1-18 years	See agency	View guide
#17	AlabamaAL	72/100	$103,210	16 years	See agency	View guide
#18	LouisianaLA	72/100	$124,280	N/A	See agency	View guide
#19	TexasTX	72/100	$125,340	N/A	See agency	View guide
#20	NebraskaNE	70/100	$105,560	1-21 years	See agency	View guide
#21	New HampshireNH	69/100	$104,300	75 yr	See agency	View guide
#22	IllinoisIL	67/100	$128,670	N/A	See agency	View guide
#23	GeorgiaGA	65/100	$126,340	N/A	See agency	View guide
#24	IowaIA	65/100	$111,770	N/A	See agency	View guide
#25	PennsylvaniaPA	65/100	$108,220	N/A	See agency	View guide
#26	North DakotaND	63/100	$105,280	N/A	See agency	View guide
#27	WisconsinWI	63/100	$105,710	N/A	See agency	View guide
#28	AlaskaAK	62/100	$106,150	N/A	See agency	View guide
#29	ArizonaAZ	62/100	$105,690	N/A	See agency	View guide
#30	MarylandMD	62/100	$120,640	N/A	See agency	View guide
#31	MissouriMO	62/100	$104,030	N/A	See agency	View guide
#32	New JerseyNJ	62/100	$104,080	N/A	See agency	View guide
#33	West VirginiaWV	62/100	$107,100	N/A	See agency	View guide
#34	ColoradoCO	61/100	$83,290	3-7 years	See agency	View guide
#35	DelawareDE	61/100	$104,830	N/A	See agency	View guide
#36	New MexicoNM	61/100	$102,520	N/A	See agency	View guide
#37	MaineME	60/100	$102,470	N/A	See agency	View guide
#38	MassachusettsMA	60/100	$102,880	N/A	See agency	View guide
#39	OregonOR	60/100	$102,840	N/A	See agency	View guide
#40	North CarolinaNC	59/100	$106,120	N/A	See agency	View guide
#41	VermontVT	59/100	$97,690	N/A	See agency	View guide
#42	OklahomaOK	55/100	$102,730	N/A	See agency	View guide
#43	MinnesotaMN	53/100	$104,130	168.6 yr	See agency	View guide
#44	UtahUT	52/100	$102,870	N/A	See agency	View guide
#45	ConnecticutCT	51/100	$87,950	N/A	See agency	View guide
#46	South DakotaSD	51/100	$100,990	N/A	See agency	View guide
#47	Rhode IslandRI	50/100	$99,430	N/A	See agency	View guide
#48	OhioOH	49/100	$103,850	293.6 yr	See agency	View guide
#49	South CarolinaSC	49/100	$96,720	N/A	See agency	View guide
#50	FloridaFL	35/100	$56,580	N/A	See agency	View guide

Methodology

The overall ranking weighs median salary at 40%, licensing timeline at 25%, initial licensing fee at 20%, and source/data quality at 15%.

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