Farm and Home Management Educators
Median $60,220
Occupation · SOC 25-9099
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other: pay and where the jobs are
What educational instruction and library workers, all other earn in the U.S., how pay varies across workers and states, and tools to plan around it.
National pay, May 2025
$50,890 median annual wage
- Mean (average) annual wage
- $59,060
- Median hourly wage
- $24.47
- Mean hourly wage
- $28.39
- Employment
- 118,590
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 25-9099.
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How much do educational instruction and library workers, all other make?
The median annual wage for educational instruction and library workers, all other was $50,890 in May 2025, so half of workers earned more and half earned less. The lowest-paid 10% earned less than $25,180 and the highest-paid 10% more than $98,740. As an hourly rate, the median is $24.47. About 118,590 people work in this occupation nationwide. The highest state medians are in District of Columbia ($83,130), New Hampshire ($70,990) and Hawaii ($64,450). After taxes and local prices, though, a median paycheck goes furthest in South Dakota.
Pay ladder
What each step of the pay range for educational instruction and library workers, all other looks like per month. Take-home here includes federal tax, Social Security and Medicare for a single filer; add your state in the paycheck calculator.
| Step | Annual | Hourly | Monthly gross | Monthly after federal tax & FICA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $25,180 | $12.11 | $2,098 | $1,862 |
| 25th percentile | $36,050 | $17.33 | $3,004 | $2,596 |
| Median | $50,890 | $24.47 | $4,241 | $3,589 |
| 75th percentile | $73,920 | $35.54 | $6,160 | $5,069 |
| 90th percentile | $98,740 | $47.47 | $8,228 | $6,524 |
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other: pay by state
52 states and territories have a published median, sorted from highest to lowest. The last two columns are our estimates: the median after 2026 federal and state taxes, and that take-home restated in national-average prices.
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$59,613 take-home in national prices
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$57,519 take-home in national prices
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$56,422 take-home in national prices
Where a median educational instruction and library workers, all other paycheck goes furthest after 2026 taxes and BEA price levels.
| State | Employment | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Median after tax* | In national prices† |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| District of Columbia | 310 | $83,130 | $49,500 | $118,770 | $63,214 | $57,519 |
| New Hampshire | 580 | $70,990 | $47,900 | $100,100 | $58,771 | $56,422 |
| Hawaii | 1,000 | $64,450 | $32,160 | $98,770 | $50,549 | $45,974 |
| California | 39,440 | $64,100 | $34,320 | $130,030 | $50,948 | $46,016 |
| Colorado | 3,570 | $64,090 | $45,650 | $114,140 | $51,283 | $49,764 |
| South Dakota | 110 | $63,010 | $45,700 | $66,160 | $52,809 | $59,613 |
| Massachusetts | 960 | $62,630 | $38,150 | $94,930 | $49,304 | $46,620 |
| Wisconsin | 1,080 | $61,940 | $37,950 | $82,350 | $49,781 | $52,905 |
| North Carolina | 4,830 | $61,580 | $37,610 | $79,290 | $49,711 | $52,701 |
| Maryland | 860 | $59,830 | $36,920 | $83,890 | $47,777 | $45,520 |
| Tennessee | 3,190 | $59,610 | $36,680 | $80,380 | $50,077 | $54,508 |
| South Carolina | 760 | $59,210 | $34,040 | $82,780 | $48,145 | $51,355 |
| New Mexico | 310 | $58,840 | $44,350 | $67,200 | $47,858 | $51,900 |
| Washington | 1,300 | $58,500 | $40,990 | $88,670 | $48,373 | $45,203 |
| Arizona | 650 | $58,220 | $37,650 | $73,150 | $47,898 | $47,576 |
| North Dakota | 130 | $56,930 | $41,140 | $64,940 | $47,923 | $53,871 |
| Delaware | 60 | $56,870 | $40,720 | $72,330 | $45,168 | $45,255 |
| Alaska | 90 | $56,470 | $40,880 | $73,690 | $47,283 | $46,193 |
| Minnesota | 1,480 | $54,640 | $24,960 | $110,510 | $43,651 | $44,261 |
| New Jersey | 750 | $54,550 | $37,700 | $97,070 | $44,125 | $40,554 |
| Louisiana | 3,860 | $53,790 | $32,180 | $82,110 | $44,173 | $50,079 |
| Virginia | 2,320 | $52,590 | $31,200 | $84,950 | $42,226 | $41,765 |
| New York | 1,060 | $52,000 | $34,430 | $101,210 | $41,495 | $38,450 |
| Connecticut | 260 | $51,910 | $37,630 | $109,530 | $41,525 | $40,078 |
| Kansas | 380 | $51,690 | $35,290 | $79,090 | $41,628 | $46,219 |
| Montana | 280 | $50,710 | $37,420 | $76,200 | $41,299 | $43,635 |
| Nevada | 1,180 | $49,720 | $29,690 | $113,250 | $42,130 | $42,139 |
| Michigan | 4,360 | $49,300 | $30,800 | $80,990 | $39,948 | $41,519 |
| Wyoming | 390 | $48,520 | $31,200 | $74,730 | $41,166 | $44,412 |
| Oklahoma | 230 | $48,380 | $37,620 | $64,940 | $39,422 | $44,877 |
| Oregon | 4,200 | $48,160 | $33,460 | $83,860 | $37,525 | $36,305 |
| Florida | 2,140 | $47,030 | $31,200 | $79,320 | $39,969 | $38,649 |
| Ohio | 1,540 | $46,860 | $22,440 | $81,770 | $38,987 | $42,023 |
| Mississippi | 200 | $46,450 | $21,330 | $79,110 | $38,377 | $44,135 |
| Illinois | Not published | $46,390 | $35,290 | $68,910 | $37,303 | $37,319 |
| Missouri | 440 | $45,790 | $33,860 | $68,070 | $37,757 | $41,575 |
| Maine | 230 | $45,680 | $34,800 | $83,840 | $37,224 | $38,356 |
| Kentucky | 2,420 | $45,350 | $28,210 | $100,240 | $37,149 | $41,204 |
| Idaho | 260 | $42,520 | $33,110 | $65,370 | $35,200 | $36,860 |
| Nebraska | 370 | $42,270 | $30,800 | $49,580 | $35,100 | $38,956 |
| Texas | 9,020 | $40,930 | $18,880 | $69,310 | $35,067 | $36,131 |
| Vermont | 180 | $40,880 | $29,140 | $75,600 | $34,091 | $34,802 |
| Iowa | 1,050 | $40,620 | $26,880 | $60,980 | $33,926 | $38,657 |
| Arkansas | 260 | $39,380 | $22,880 | $78,860 | $32,852 | $37,789 |
| Pennsylvania | 4,040 | $38,760 | $18,230 | $76,530 | $32,107 | $32,906 |
| Utah | 2,020 | $38,020 | $18,090 | $61,470 | $31,746 | $32,110 |
| Guam | 70 | $37,840 | $36,820 | $59,950 | — | — |
| Alabama | 410 | $37,630 | $20,970 | $61,110 | $30,891 | $34,778 |
| Indiana | 320 | $37,600 | $18,920 | $76,800 | $31,312 | $33,550 |
| West Virginia | 390 | $37,230 | $30,740 | $54,860 | $31,139 | $34,793 |
| Puerto Rico | 500 | $31,200 | $26,710 | $72,590 | — | — |
| Georgia | 12,240 | $24,780 | $19,230 | $50,010 | $21,528 | $22,357 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025 (released 2026-05-15), SOC 25-9099. *Our estimate for a single filer paid biweekly with no pre-tax deductions or local tax, 2026 federal and state rules. †Take-home ÷ BEA Regional Price Parity × 100 (2024 price levels).
Sources
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25nat.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.
- OEWS May 2025 (oesm25st.zip) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Accessed 2026-10-09.