The annual salary statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies 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 | $60,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $66,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies 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 $101,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,740.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,330 | 3.21% | 51.74% |
| 2021 | $64,200 | -28.99% | - |
| 2015 | $82,810 | 31.35% | - |
| 2014 | $56,850 | 43.83% | - |
| 2013 | $31,930 | -0.25% | - |
| 2012 | $32,010 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,330, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in state of Arizona, followed by Tucson (median annual salary $19,720). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 70.3 percent (70.3%) higher than that in Tucson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Tucson |