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Postsecondary Sociology Teacher Salary in the Industry of Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)

The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary sociology teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,190
25th Percentile Wage
$49,090
50th Percentile Wage
$67,410
75th Percentile Wage
$90,920
90th Percentile Wage
$125,750

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of junior colleges (including private, state, and local government schools). 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 sociology teachers is $125,750. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $67,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary sociology teachers is $37,190.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools) from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$67,410
-1.28% 12.61%
2016
$68,270
4.50% -
2015
$65,200
0.98% -
2014
$64,560
2.91% -
2013
$62,680
6.01% -
2012
$58,910
- -

Table 3. Compare Postsecondary Sociology Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of postsecondary sociology teachers in twelve industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary sociology teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$137,280
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$92,480
Educational Services - Local government owned
$76,090
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$75,360
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$75,040
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$74,370
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$73,700
Educational Services - Privately owned
$73,420
Educational Services
$73,080
Educational Services - State government owned
$71,810
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$67,410
Junior colleges - State government owned
$58,230

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