The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Jonesboro, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Jonesboro 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 | $39,770 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Jonesboro, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,770.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $49,620 | 4.66% | 11.14% |
| 2021 | $47,310 | 5.41% | - |
| 2020 | $44,750 | -1.01% | - |
| 2019 | $45,200 | -0.38% | - |
| 2018 | $45,370 | -4.65% | - |
| 2017 | $47,480 | 2.27% | - |
| 2016 | $46,400 | 2.00% | - |
| 2015 | $45,470 | 1.89% | - |
| 2014 | $44,610 | 2.78% | - |
| 2013 | $43,370 | -1.66% | - |
| 2012 | $44,090 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,620, Jonesboro is the highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Arkansas, followed by Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway (median annual salary $49,250). In comparison, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Jonesboro is .7 percent (.7%) higher than that in Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Jonesboro | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| Hot Springs | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |