The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary communications teachers in Lakeland-Winter Haven 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 | $45,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Lakeland-Winter Haven, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,650 | 5.54% | 5.54% |
| 2016 | $59,180 | 1.96% | - |
| 2015 | $58,020 | -0.03% | - |
| 2014 | $58,040 | -1.96% | - |
| 2012 | $59,180 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $62,650 in Lakeland-Winter Haven is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Lakeland-Winter Haven is 31.6 percent (31.6%) lower than that in the highest paying West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota.