The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Punta Gorda, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Punta Gorda 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 | $42,180 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $56,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,760 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Punta Gorda, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $71,760. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $56,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,180.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 3-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $56,170 | 1.71% | 0.00% |
| 2014 | $55,210 | 1.27% | - |
| 2013 | $54,510 | -3.05% | - |
| 2012 | $56,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $56,170 in Punta Gorda is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Punta Gorda is 27.6 percent (27.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Naples-Marco Island and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach.