The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario 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 | $75,300 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $106,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $165,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $171,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,300.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary physics teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $106,900 | -17.07% | -3.58% |
| 2021 | $125,150 | 16.00% | - |
| 2020 | $105,120 | -14.36% | - |
| 2019 | $120,220 | -2.30% | - |
| 2018 | $122,980 | 1.94% | - |
| 2017 | $120,600 | 9.52% | - |
| 2016 | $109,120 | 20.26% | - |
| 2015 | $87,010 | 3.25% | - |
| 2014 | $84,180 | -8.84% | - |
| 2013 | $91,620 | -20.86% | - |
| 2012 | $110,730 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $106,900 in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary physics teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary physics teachers in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario is 35.9 percent (35.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 15.4 percent (15.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Oakland-Fremont-Hayward.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City | |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont | |
| San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos | |
| Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville | |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara | |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim | |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana | |
| Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine | |
| Oakland-Fremont-Hayward |