The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East Arkansas 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 | $38,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,450 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $62,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area, Arkansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $62,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,230.
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 | $47,490 | -0.04% | 12.68% |
| 2021 | $47,510 | 3.39% | - |
| 2020 | $45,900 | 2.14% | - |
| 2019 | $44,920 | -0.96% | - |
| 2018 | $45,350 | 0.95% | - |
| 2017 | $44,920 | 1.85% | - |
| 2016 | $44,090 | 2.31% | - |
| 2015 | $43,070 | 1.02% | - |
| 2014 | $42,630 | 2.79% | - |
| 2013 | $41,440 | -0.07% | - |
| 2012 | $41,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,490 in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Arkansas. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Hot Springs and .3 percent (.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Hot Springs | |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway | |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jonesboro | |
| Pine Bluff | |
| Central Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area |