The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southeast 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 | $46,320 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southeast 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 $60,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,320.
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 | $50,630 | 1.78% | 5.93% |
| 2021 | $49,730 | -2.69% | - |
| 2020 | $51,070 | 1.49% | - |
| 2019 | $50,310 | 2.37% | - |
| 2018 | $49,120 | 1.38% | - |
| 2017 | $48,440 | 0.41% | - |
| 2016 | $48,240 | -2.32% | - |
| 2015 | $49,360 | 1.42% | - |
| 2014 | $48,660 | 2.32% | - |
| 2013 | $47,530 | -0.21% | - |
| 2012 | $47,630 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,630 in Southeast 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 Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area is 17.4 percent (17.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Huntsville and 3.0 percent (3.0%) 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 |