Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses in computer science. May specialize in a field of computer science, such as the design and function of computers or operations and research analysis. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980
Median Annual Pay
Jobs growth:
+7% projected 2024–2034

What They Do

Postsecondary teachers instruct students in a variety of academic subjects beyond the high school level.

Programs That Prepare You

College programs linked to this occupation, ranked by graduate earnings

Computer Science(masters)Stanford University, CA
$199,761
Information Science/Studies(professional)University of California-Berkeley, CA
$175,482
Computer Science(bachelors)California Institute of Technology, CA
$173,344
Computer Science(bachelors)Carnegie Mellon University, PA
$171,264
Management Information Systems and Services(masters)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
$170,595
Mathematics and Computer Science(bachelors)Harvey Mudd College, CA
$166,573
Computer Science(masters)Columbia University in the City of New York, NY
$161,851
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Harvard University, MA
$158,673
Computer Science(masters)City University of Seattle, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)Washington State University, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)Saint Martin's University, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)Central Washington University, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)University of Washington-Seattle Campus, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)University of Washington-Bothell Campus, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(masters)University of Washington-Tacoma Campus, WA
$155,261
Computer Science(bachelors)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA
$154,492
Computer Science(masters)Cornell University, NY
$153,588
Computer Science(bachelors)Cornell University, NY
$152,656
Computer Science(bachelors)Harvard University, MA
$152,251
Computer Science(bachelors)Brown University, RI
$151,065
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, GA
$150,671
Computer Science(bachelors)University of California-Berkeley, CA
$149,866
Computer Science(masters)University of California-Irvine, CA
$148,476
Computer Science(masters)University of California-San Diego, CA
$148,262
Computer and Information Sciences(masters)University of California-San Diego, CA
$146,806

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