The annual salary statistics of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield 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 | $49,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,600 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $107,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,600. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,600 | 3.86% | 36.85% |
| 2021 | $64,030 | -31.78% | - |
| 2020 | $84,380 | 21.95% | - |
| 2019 | $65,860 | 27.13% | - |
| 2018 | $47,990 | 1.98% | - |
| 2017 | $47,040 | 19.96% | - |
| 2016 | $37,650 | -11.21% | - |
| 2015 | $41,870 | 8.65% | - |
| 2014 | $38,250 | -8.24% | - |
| 2013 | $41,400 | -1.59% | - |
| 2012 | $42,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,600, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the second highest paying city for postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in state of Colorado, following the highest paying city Boulder (median annual salary of $85,970). Compared with Boulder, the median annual salary of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 22.5 percent (22.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boulder | |
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs |