The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary communications teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 | $49,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $125,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $91,590 | 13.40% | 19.03% |
| 2015 | $79,320 | -8.80% | - |
| 2014 | $86,300 | 17.07% | - |
| 2013 | $71,570 | -3.62% | - |
| 2012 | $74,160 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,590 in San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City 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 San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City is 35.5 percent (35.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 17.1 percent (17.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.