The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other postsecondary teachers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara 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 | $54,040 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,930 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $131,380 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary teachers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $167,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,040.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other postsecondary teachers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $95,720 | 19.20% | 38.08% |
| 2019 | $77,340 | 0.89% | - |
| 2018 | $76,650 | -5.27% | - |
| 2017 | $80,690 | -1.38% | - |
| 2016 | $81,800 | 3.70% | - |
| 2015 | $78,770 | 6.54% | - |
| 2014 | $73,620 | 19.60% | - |
| 2013 | $59,190 | -0.14% | - |
| 2012 | $59,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $95,720 in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is in the middle of salary range for other postsecondary teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara is 47.4 percent (47.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Vallejo-Fairfield and 37.6 percent (37.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Modesto.