The annual salary statistics of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Birmingham-Hoover, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 | $48,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary philosophy and religion 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 $95,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,990.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,030 | 0.89% | 3.79% |
| 2021 | $62,470 | -14.62% | - |
| 2018 | $71,600 | -6.54% | - |
| 2017 | $76,280 | 4.77% | - |
| 2016 | $72,640 | 1.69% | - |
| 2015 | $71,410 | 4.31% | - |
| 2014 | $68,330 | 11.25% | - |
| 2012 | $60,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $63,030, Birmingham-Hoover is the highest paying city for postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in state of Alabama, followed by Montgomery (median annual salary $52,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary philosophy and religion teachers in Birmingham-Hoover is 17.0 percent (17.0%) higher than that in Montgomery.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Montgomery |