The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary psychology 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 | $40,850 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,430 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,700 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $139,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology 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 $139,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,850.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $84,750 | -20.81% | 12.38% |
| 2021 | $102,390 | 18.05% | - |
| 2020 | $83,910 | -18.09% | - |
| 2019 | $99,090 | -4.84% | - |
| 2018 | $103,890 | 9.42% | - |
| 2017 | $94,100 | 4.21% | - |
| 2016 | $90,140 | 9.53% | - |
| 2015 | $81,550 | 8.36% | - |
| 2014 | $74,730 | 0.63% | - |
| 2012 | $74,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,750 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 52.5 percent (52.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Santa Rosa-Petaluma and 22.3 percent (22.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara.