The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary psychology 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 psychology teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $39,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $152,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $170,050 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary psychology 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 psychology teachers is $170,050. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $108,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary psychology teachers is $39,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology 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 | $108,910 | -2.97% | 15.56% |
| 2016 | $112,150 | -13.05% | - |
| 2015 | $126,780 | 24.20% | - |
| 2014 | $96,100 | -7.06% | - |
| 2013 | $102,880 | 10.61% | - |
| 2012 | $91,960 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary psychology teachers in 14 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary psychology teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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