Mathematics Instructor

Mathematics Instructor Salary

$23.5K

$45K

$91K

$52,166

/year

$25.08

/hour

Mathematics Instructor Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$52,166

Columbus

Ohio

$50,387

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    How much does a Mathematics Instructor make?

    As of Jul 29, 2026, the average annual pay for a Mathematics Instructor in the United States is $52,166 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $25.08 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,003/week or $4,347/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $91,000 and as low as $23,500, the majority of Mathematics Instructor salaries currently range between $36,000 (25th percentile) to $59,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $77,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Mathematics Instructor varies greatly (by as much as 23500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Mathematics Instructor in your area makes on average $50,387 per year, or $1,779 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $52,166. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Mathematics Instructor salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Mathematics Instructor jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Mathematics Instructor Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Mathematics Instructor job is above the national average. Topping the list is Pennington County, SD, , with Happy Valley, OR, and McLean, VA, close behind in the second and third positions. McLean, VA, beats the national average by $12,250 (23.5%), and Pennington County, SD, furthers that trend with another $14,591 (28.0%) above the $52,166 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Mathematics Instructor appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 5% between Pennington County, SD, and Grand Forks County, ND, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Mathematics Instructor role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Pennington County, SD

    $66,757

    $32.09

    Happy Valley, OR

    $64,820

    $31.16

    McLean, VA

    $64,416

    $30.97

    Gallatin County, MT

    $64,299

    $30.91

    Washoe County, NV

    $64,278

    $30.90

    Roxbury, MA

    $63,929

    $30.74

    Berkeley, CA

    $63,874

    $30.71

    Carolina, RI

    $63,819

    $30.68

    05451, VT

    $63,533

    $30.54

    Grand Forks County, ND

    $62,928

    $30.25

    What are Top 0 Best Paying Related Mathematics Instructor Jobs in the U.S.

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    Infographic detailing Mathematics Instructor salary across the United States as of July 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $52,166 per year or $25.08 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.