The annual salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary chemistry 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 | $64,750 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $82,580 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $97,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $139,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry 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 $139,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $97,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,750.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $97,370 | -0.61% | 20.00% |
| 2016 | $97,960 | 41.49% | - |
| 2015 | $57,320 | 4.13% | - |
| 2014 | $54,950 | -3.35% | - |
| 2013 | $56,790 | -37.17% | - |
| 2012 | $77,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $97,370, West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is the second highest paying city for postsecondary chemistry teachers in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach (median annual salary of $109,560). Compared with Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, the median annual salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach is 11.1 percent (11.1%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach | |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach | |
| Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers | |
| Jacksonville | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford |