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Family consumer science teacher salary

Average family consumer science teacher salary

$49,143

$23.63 hourly rate

Entry-level family consumer science teacher salary
$36,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Average Family Consumer Science Teacher Salary

The average salary for a Family Consumer Science Teacher is $49,143 annually, translating to about $24 per hour. Salary can vary based on multiple factors, including geographic location, years of experience, and educational qualifications. For example, teachers in urban areas may earn more due to higher living costs. Additionally, those with advanced degrees or specialized certifications often command higher salaries.

Highest Paying States

States like California, New York, and Texas typically offer higher salaries for Family Consumer Science Teachers. In California, the average salary can exceed $60,000, reflecting the demand for skilled educators in this field. Teachers with experience and advanced certifications have better prospects for higher earnings.

Salary Trends Over Time

Over the past decade, the salary for Family Consumer Science Teachers has generally seen a steady increase, driven by higher demand for educators in this domain. This trend highlights the growing recognition of the importance of family and consumer sciences in educational curricula.

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Where can a Family Consumer Science Teacher earn more?

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Columbus, OH$68,930
Billings, MT$34,714
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Anne Arundel County Public Schools$58,230
Zion Elementary School District 6$48,304

Family consumer science teacher salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a family consumer science teacher typically falls between $44,000 and $103,659.
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Average family consumer science teacher salary by state

The average family consumer science teacher salary in Maryland, Rhode Island, and New York are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average family consumer science teacher salary states are West Virginia, Indiana, and Idaho.

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Highest paying states for family consumer science teachers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Maryland$68,548$32.96
2Vermont$62,727$30.16
3New York$63,504$30.53
4Illinois$57,079$27.44
5New Jersey$59,477$28.59
6Wyoming$57,409$27.60
7Massachusetts$59,021$28.38
8Rhode Island$64,584$31.05
9Minnesota$57,943$27.86
10Iowa$53,515$25.73
11Delaware$57,768$27.77
12Connecticut$62,194$29.90
13Washington$53,837$25.88
14Wisconsin$53,807$25.87
15Kansas$50,441$24.25
16Alaska$56,286$27.06
17Nevada$47,627$22.90
18New Hampshire$48,940$23.53
19District of Columbia$57,283$27.54
20South Carolina$49,318$23.71
21Ohio$50,992$24.52
22North Dakota$50,897$24.47
23Georgia$48,990$23.55
24Florida$47,657$22.91
25Kentucky$49,819$23.95
26Arkansas$46,979$22.59
27California$50,247$24.16
28Nebraska$46,636$22.42
29Pennsylvania$45,984$22.11
30Oregon$47,596$22.88
31Colorado$45,676$21.96
32Alabama$47,920$23.04
33New Mexico$42,875$20.61
34Virginia$48,750$23.44
35Michigan$44,381$21.34
36North Carolina$45,876$22.06
37Texas$45,721$21.98
38Utah$47,107$22.65
39Tennessee$43,708$21.01
40Maine$38,662$18.59
41Indiana$37,810$18.18
42Hawaii$47,636$22.90
43Missouri$42,943$20.65
44Mississippi$42,796$20.57
45Montana$34,877$16.77
46Louisiana$41,544$19.97
47Oklahoma$34,621$16.64
48Arizona$38,172$18.35
49Idaho$35,303$16.97
50West Virginia$38,001$18.27
51South Dakota$34,867$16.76
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Highest paying cities for family consumer science teachers

The highest-paying cities for family consumer science teachers are Salisbury, MD, Ridgefield, CT, and Brighton, NY.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Salisbury, MD$68,930$33.14
2Ridgefield, CT$62,214$29.91
3Brighton, NY$62,018$29.82
4Eden Prairie, MN$57,898$27.84
5Everett, WA$53,983$25.95
6Toledo, OH$51,177$24.60
7Lompoc, CA$50,634$24.34
8Topeka, KS$50,461$24.26
9Elizabethtown, KY$49,506$23.80
10Albany, GA$49,120$23.62
11Las Vegas, NV$47,687$22.93
12Little Rock, AR$47,107$22.65
13Provo, UT$47,021$22.61
14Winston-Salem, NC$45,880$22.06
15Leander, TX$45,863$22.05
16Fort Collins, CO$45,758$22.00
17Saint Louis, MO$43,206$20.77
18Indianapolis, IN$37,709$18.13
19Pocatello, ID$34,892$16.77
20Billings, MT$34,714$16.69

Family consumer science teacher salary details

A family consumer science teacher's salary ranges from $36,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $65,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average family consumer science teacher salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a family consumer science teacher's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$65,000$5,417$31
75th Percentile$57,000$4,750$27
Average$49,143$4,095$24
25th Percentile$42,000$3,500$20
10th Percentile$36,000$3,000$17

Highest paying family consumer science teacher jobs

The highest paying types of family consumer science teachers are science teacher, student teacher, and history teacher.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Special Educator$53,565$4,464$25.7562,545
Teacher$47,989$3,999$23.0771,918
Math Teacher$51,088$4,257$24.5659,347
Infant And Toddler Teacher$29,606$2,467$14.2363,094
History Teacher$53,780$4,482$25.8665,399
Infant Teacher$29,076$2,423$13.9863,079

Which companies pay family consumer science teachers the most?

Family consumer science teacher salaries at Anne Arundel County Public Schools and Marple Newtown SD are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average family consumer science teacher salary at companies like Edmond Public Schools and North Arlington School District Nj are highly competitive.

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Family consumer science teacher salary trends

The average family consumer science teacher salary has risen by $6,723 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average family consumer science teacher earned $42,420 annually, but today, they earn $49,143 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for family consumer science teachers over the last decade.

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Average family consumer science teacher salary over time

Compare family consumer science teacher salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Family consumer science teacher salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$49,100$23.63+1.9%
2025$48,200$23.17+2.2%
2024$47,100$22.67+1.9%
2023$46,300$22.24+1.9%
2022$45,400$21.81+1.4%

Recently added family consumer science teacher salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Auburn School DistrictHS CTE Teacher-Family Consumer Science Leave ReplacementAuburn, WA06/27/2025$68,589
Mascoutah CUSD 19Family and Consumer Science TeacherKane, IL06/16/2025$44,500
The St.Family and Consumer Science TeacherKane, IL06/15/2025$44,500
Vancouver Public SchoolsCTE Teacher, Family and Consumer SciencesVancouver, WA06/15/2025$62,925
Vancouver School DistrictCTE Teacher, Family and Consumer SciencesVancouver, WA06/12/2025$62,925
Glenbard Township High School District 87Family and Consumer Science ShopperKane, IL06/10/2025$31,305
Salina Unified School DistrictFamily and Consumer Science-Lakewood and South Middle SchoolSalina, KS06/10/2025$45,250
USD 305 Salina Public SchoolsFamily and Consumer Science-Lakewood and South Middle SchoolLane, KS06/10/2025$45,250
Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205Long-Term Family and Consumer Science SubstituteKane, IL06/09/2025$65,219
Independent School District 15Family and Consumer Science Teacher-ST. Francis High SchoolNore, MN06/06/2025$48,166

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