The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary history teachers in Birmingham-Hoover is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $43,610 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,290 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,280 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $128,720 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $128,720. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,280. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,610.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,280 | -5.21% | 25.07% |
| 2021 | $77,100 | 14.31% | - |
| 2020 | $66,070 | -2.36% | - |
| 2019 | $67,630 | -0.44% | - |
| 2018 | $67,930 | -4.39% | - |
| 2017 | $70,910 | 2.07% | - |
| 2016 | $69,440 | 1.94% | - |
| 2015 | $68,090 | 9.24% | - |
| 2014 | $61,800 | 7.39% | - |
| 2013 | $57,230 | 4.05% | - |
| 2012 | $54,910 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,280 in Birmingham-Hoover is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary history teachers in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Birmingham-Hoover is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Auburn-Opelika and 65.3 percent (65.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Huntsville | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Mobile | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area |