The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned 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.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $57,300 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,360 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $135,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - state government owned. 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 $135,560. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $75,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary sociology teachers is $42,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,360 | 4.63% | 11.69% |
| 2016 | $71,870 | 4.24% | - |
| 2015 | $68,820 | 3.73% | - |
| 2014 | $66,250 | -1.80% | - |
| 2013 | $67,440 | 1.32% | - |
| 2012 | $66,550 | - | - |
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.
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