The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary teachers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary teacher salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,470 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $83,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,930 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $112,480 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary teachers in the industry of architectural, engineering, and related services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) postsecondary teachers is $112,480. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $83,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary teachers is $36,470.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary teachers in the industry of Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $83,130 | 9.92% | 9.92% |
| 2016 | $74,880 | -30.40% | - |
| 2015 | $97,640 | 8.40% | - |
| 2014 | $89,440 | 16.28% | - |
| 2012 | $74,880 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary teachers in nine industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.