The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area 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 | $47,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,370 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $56,810 | 4.05% | 19.38% |
| 2021 | $54,510 | 7.37% | - |
| 2020 | $50,490 | -1.88% | - |
| 2019 | $51,440 | -1.89% | - |
| 2018 | $52,410 | 3.57% | - |
| 2017 | $50,540 | 7.38% | - |
| 2016 | $46,810 | 2.16% | - |
| 2015 | $45,800 | -0.17% | - |
| 2014 | $45,880 | -2.90% | - |
| 2013 | $47,210 | 2.99% | - |
| 2012 | $45,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,810 in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Alabama. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is 7.3 percent (7.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 13.6 percent (13.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Huntsville | |
| Birmingham-Hoover | |
| Decatur | |
| Daphne-Fairhope-Foley | |
| Auburn-Opelika | |
| Tuscaloosa | |
| Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence-Muscle Shoals | |
| Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Dothan | |
| Anniston-Oxford | |
| Mobile | |
| Gadsden | |
| Montgomery | |
| Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area |