Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,260
25th Percentile Wage
$30,410
50th Percentile Wage
$46,450
75th Percentile Wage
$56,890
90th Percentile Wage
$74,140

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,260.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$46,450
-3.98% -6.26%
2021
$48,300
-1.24% -
2020
$48,900
3.19% -
2019
$47,340
0.57% -
2018
$47,070
4.23% -
2017
$45,080
-12.22% -
2016
$50,590
1.25% -
2015
$49,960
1.08% -
2014
$49,420
-5.30% -
2013
$52,040
5.15% -
2012
$49,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale with Other Arizona Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,450 in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is in the middle of salary range for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of Arizona. In comparison, the annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 6.7 percent (6.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area and 5.4 percent (5.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tucson.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Southeast Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$49,800
North Arizona nonmetropolitan area
$46,540
Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale
$46,450
Tucson
$43,960

See also: Top paying jobs in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona.