The annual salary statistics of postsecondary business teachers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary business teachers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara 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 | $57,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $91,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $133,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $186,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $138,380 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary business teachers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $138,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $133,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary business teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $133,150 | 3.02% | 16.35% |
| 2017 | $129,130 | 13.75% | - |
| 2016 | $111,380 | 21.28% | - |
| 2015 | $87,680 | -27.03% | - |
| 2012 | $111,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $133,150 in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary business teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary business teachers in Santa Maria-Santa Barbara is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Visalia-Porterville and 66.3 percent (66.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bakersfield-Delano.