Careers · Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary · New Hampshire
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary in New Hampshire
Philosophy and religion teachers at the college and university level instruct students in courses covering philosophical thought, religious studies, and theology. They work in higher education institutions, balancing classroom instruction with research and scholarly work In New Hampshire the median pay is $82,820 a year, 3% above the national median of $80,260.
$82,820median pay in New Hampshire, per year
$60,770–$104,990middle half earn
130employed in New Hampshire
$80,260U.S. median, for comparison
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What it takes
Preparation: Extensive preparation (graduate degree and/or many years of experience). Most hold doct.
Skills that matter most
Reading ComprehensionActive ListeningSpeakingInstructingWritingCritical ThinkingLearning StrategiesActive Learning
Knowledge areas
Philosophy and TheologyEnglish LanguageEducation and TrainingHistory and ArcheologySociology and AnthropologyLaw and Government
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary.
Licenses and training in New Hampshire
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary pay in other states
California · $105,820Maine · $102,760Vermont · $102,600Hawaii · $101,010Connecticut · $100,360New Jersey · $99,450Massachusetts · $98,360Utah · $95,410New York · $92,050Michigan · $89,610
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Are you suited for this?
Four short assessments and your background, scored against philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
Four short assessments and your background, scored against philosophy and religion teachers, postsecondary and 13,000 other careers — with the reasons. Free.
O*NET-SOC 25-1126.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Hampshire, annual.