The annual salary statistics of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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 | $51,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,660 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $127,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $172,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $172,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,440.
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 | $100,250 | 22.43% | 50.28% |
| 2021 | $77,760 | -6.17% | - |
| 2020 | $82,560 | -5.14% | - |
| 2019 | $86,800 | 1.46% | - |
| 2018 | $85,530 | -0.78% | - |
| 2017 | $86,200 | 7.45% | - |
| 2016 | $79,780 | 2.06% | - |
| 2015 | $78,140 | 12.16% | - |
| 2014 | $68,640 | 27.61% | - |
| 2013 | $49,690 | -0.30% | - |
| 2012 | $49,840 | - | - |