The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary physics teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville 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 | $62,970 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $101,080 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $127,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $172,060 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $166,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $166,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $127,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,970.
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 | $127,030 | -5.90% | 26.51% |
| 2021 | $134,520 | 30.66% | - |
| 2020 | $93,280 | -30.74% | - |
| 2019 | $121,950 | -5.76% | - |
| 2018 | $128,980 | 2.74% | - |
| 2017 | $125,450 | 5.70% | - |
| 2016 | $118,300 | 13.03% | - |
| 2015 | $102,880 | -0.72% | - |
| 2014 | $103,620 | 5.43% | - |
| 2013 | $97,990 | 4.74% | - |
| 2012 | $93,350 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $127,030 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville 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 Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 23.8 percent (23.8%) lower than that in the highest paying San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City and 28.8 percent (28.8%) 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 |