The annual salary statistics of postsecondary economics teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary economics 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 | $63,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,260 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $137,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $175,420 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary economics 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 $175,420. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary economics teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $103,970 | -2.29% | 30.02% |
| 2020 | $106,350 | 9.42% | - |
| 2019 | $96,330 | 15.34% | - |
| 2016 | $81,550 | 7.15% | - |
| 2015 | $75,720 | 15.40% | - |
| 2014 | $64,060 | -0.12% | - |
| 2013 | $64,140 | -13.44% | - |
| 2012 | $72,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $103,970, Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is the highest paying city for postsecondary economics teachers in state of Colorado, followed by Colorado Springs (median annual salary $90,300). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary economics teachers in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield is 13.1 percent (13.1%) higher than that in Colorado Springs.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Denver-Aurora-Broomfield | |
| Colorado Springs |