The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education teachers 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $47,780 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,160 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,080 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,350 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers 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 $101,350. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,780.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,080 | 2.17% | -2.78% |
| 2021 | $63,670 | 2.04% | - |
| 2020 | $62,370 | -11.74% | - |
| 2019 | $69,690 | -4.23% | - |
| 2018 | $72,640 | 4.79% | - |
| 2017 | $69,160 | 5.51% | - |
| 2016 | $65,350 | 8.11% | - |
| 2015 | $60,050 | 2.40% | - |
| 2014 | $58,610 | -16.53% | - |
| 2013 | $68,300 | 2.06% | - |
| 2012 | $66,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,080, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the second highest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Arizona, following the highest paying city Tucson (median annual salary of $74,190). Compared with Tucson, the median annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 12.3 percent (12.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tucson | |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Prescott | |
| Flagstaff |