The annual salary statistics of postsecondary computer science teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary computer science 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 | $37,880 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,810 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $177,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary computer science 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 $177,550. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,880.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary computer science teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $82,810 | 11.58% | 20.25% |
| 2017 | $73,220 | 14.91% | - |
| 2016 | $62,300 | 7.70% | - |
| 2015 | $57,500 | 5.25% | - |
| 2014 | $54,480 | -2.97% | - |
| 2013 | $56,100 | -17.72% | - |
| 2012 | $66,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,810 in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary computer science teachers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary computer science teachers in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 39.5 percent (39.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Gainesville and 33.3 percent (33.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville.