The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 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 | $46,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,420 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,050. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,240.
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 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $70,230 | -0.36% | -2.19% |
| 2013 | $70,480 | -1.83% | - |
| 2012 | $71,770 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,230 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana 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 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana is 31.4 percent (31.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 21.7 percent (21.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area.