The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico 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 | $56,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,580 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $98,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $143,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $143,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $79,580 | 1.60% | -22.72% |
| 2021 | $78,310 | -9.85% | - |
| 2020 | $86,020 | 15.43% | - |
| 2019 | $72,750 | 3.12% | - |
| 2018 | $70,480 | 1.75% | - |
| 2017 | $69,250 | 5.49% | - |
| 2016 | $65,450 | -2.49% | - |
| 2015 | $67,080 | 15.28% | - |
| 2014 | $56,830 | -52.07% | - |
| 2013 | $86,420 | -13.01% | - |
| 2012 | $97,660 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,580 in Chico is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico is 22.3 percent (22.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 30.9 percent (30.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.