The annual salary statistics of postsecondary biological science teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary biological science teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach 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 | $50,140 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $163,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $141,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary biological science teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $141,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,140.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary biological science teachers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $98,640 | 10.75% | 15.37% |
| 2015 | $88,040 | 20.35% | - |
| 2014 | $70,120 | -13.66% | - |
| 2013 | $79,700 | -4.74% | - |
| 2012 | $83,480 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,640, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is the second highest paying city for postsecondary biological science teachers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota (median annual salary of $105,080). Compared with North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, the median annual salary of postsecondary biological science teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 6.1 percent (6.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota | |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach | |
| Tallahassee | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Jacksonville | |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven | |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach | |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville | |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers |