The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary communications teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim 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 | $59,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $116,630 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $169,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $224,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $224,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $116,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $116,630 | -31.81% | 24.32% |
| 2021 | $153,730 | 13.41% | - |
| 2020 | $133,120 | 3.00% | - |
| 2019 | $129,130 | 31.64% | - |
| 2015 | $88,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $116,630 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 34.9 percent (34.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.