The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Boulder, Colorado is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Boulder 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 | $49,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,910 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Boulder, Colorado in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,800.
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 | $79,750 | 3.60% | 29.13% |
| 2021 | $76,880 | 10.91% | - |
| 2020 | $68,490 | 5.45% | - |
| 2019 | $64,760 | 3.41% | - |
| 2018 | $62,550 | 0.59% | - |
| 2017 | $62,180 | 3.67% | - |
| 2016 | $59,900 | 2.94% | - |
| 2015 | $58,140 | 2.32% | - |
| 2014 | $56,790 | 0.39% | - |
| 2013 | $56,570 | 0.09% | - |
| 2012 | $56,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $79,750, Boulder is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Colorado, followed by Denver-Aurora-Broomfield (median annual salary $62,740). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Boulder is 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in Denver-Aurora-Broomfield.