The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary social sciences teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary social sciences teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,800 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $69,150 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $151,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $177,550 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary social sciences teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools - local 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 social sciences teachers is $177,550. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $104,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary social sciences teachers is $46,800.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary social sciences teachers in the industry of Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $104,620 | -7.70% | -0.46% |
| 2016 | $112,680 | -8.74% | - |
| 2015 | $122,530 | 19.54% | - |
| 2014 | $98,590 | -12.07% | - |
| 2013 | $110,490 | 4.88% | - |
| 2012 | $105,100 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary social sciences teachers in 18 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary social sciences teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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