The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary chemistry teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $111,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,500 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional 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 chemistry teachers is $156,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary chemistry teachers is $44,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $79,410 | 0.59% | 6.35% |
| 2016 | $78,940 | 1.57% | - |
| 2015 | $77,700 | 2.12% | - |
| 2014 | $76,050 | 0.20% | - |
| 2013 | $75,900 | 2.02% | - |
| 2012 | $74,370 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary chemistry teachers in twelve industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary chemistry teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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