The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico, California is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico 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 | $57,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,250 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,730 | -0.03% | 3.08% |
| 2021 | $74,750 | -28.87% | - |
| 2020 | $96,330 | 19.70% | - |
| 2018 | $77,350 | 4.69% | - |
| 2017 | $73,720 | 1.75% | - |
| 2016 | $72,430 | 3.12% | - |
| 2015 | $70,170 | -3.22% | - |
| 2012 | $72,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $74,730 in Chico is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Chico is 29.1 percent (29.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario and 16.2 percent (16.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area.