Physics Teachers Salary in Pennsylvania
Physics Teachers in Pennsylvania earn a median of $98,370 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,370
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($100,310)
- Rank among states
- 25 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 580
Pay range in Pennsylvania
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,160; the top 10% earn over $134,610. Nationally the range is $60,200 to $177,850.
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Physics Teachers pay in Pennsylvania
How much do physics teachers make in Pennsylvania?
The median is $98,370 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $59,160 and the top 10% earn over $134,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Pennsylvania a good state for physics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 25 of 47 (−2% vs. the national median of $100,310). Living costs are not included.