The annual salary statistics of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $73,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $85,400 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $158,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $196,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $196,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $73,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers from 2012 to 2020.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $109,230 | 2.62% | 6.39% |
| 2019 | $106,370 | 4.94% | - |
| 2016 | $101,120 | 0.76% | - |
| 2015 | $100,350 | 20.01% | - |
| 2014 | $80,270 | -24.68% | - |
| 2013 | $100,080 | -2.17% | - |
| 2012 | $102,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $109,230, Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is the highest paying city for postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in state of Florida, followed by Tallahassee (median annual salary $100,270). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 8.2 percent (8.2%) higher than that in Tallahassee.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Tallahassee | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Jacksonville |