The annual salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary art, drama, and music 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 | $48,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $76,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music 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 $129,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $76,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $76,680 | -0.64% | 13.32% |
| 2021 | $77,170 | 13.57% | - |
| 2020 | $66,700 | -0.99% | - |
| 2019 | $67,360 | 4.10% | - |
| 2018 | $64,600 | 1.97% | - |
| 2017 | $63,330 | -3.98% | - |
| 2016 | $65,850 | -0.53% | - |
| 2015 | $66,200 | -0.17% | - |
| 2014 | $66,310 | -5.25% | - |
| 2013 | $69,790 | 4.76% | - |
| 2012 | $66,470 | - | - |