Physics Teachers Salary in Virginia
Physics Teachers in Virginia earn a median of $104,490 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $104,490
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($100,310)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 610
Pay range in Virginia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,640; the top 10% earn over $171,100. Nationally the range is $60,200 to $177,850.
States ranked near Virginia
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- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$79,190 median in Virginia
Physics Teachers pay in Virginia
How much do physics teachers make in Virginia?
The median is $104,490 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $52,640 and the top 10% earn over $171,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Virginia a good state for physics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 47 (+4% vs. the national median of $100,310). Living costs are not included.