Physics Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Auburn-Opelika, AL
SOC 25-1054 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$82,750
per year in Auburn-Opelika, AL
Middle half
$60,990–$101,860
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
50
in Auburn-Opelika, AL
Concentration
8.54×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
Auburn-Opelika, AL
$82,750
published median
United States
$100,310
17.5% below the national median
Rank among metro areas
52nd
63 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: Alabama ($82,750). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $82,750 median has purchasing power comparable to about $94,106 nationally. Auburn-Opelika, AL's BEA regional price parity is 87.9 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for Auburn-Opelika, AL.
$58,510$101,860
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Doctoral or professional degree
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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