Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in the Industry of Technical and Trade Schools

The salary statistics and trend of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry of technical and trade schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare adult basic and secondary education and literacy teacher and instructor salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,930
25th Percentile Wage
$34,190
50th Percentile Wage
$43,820
75th Percentile Wage
$52,220
90th Percentile Wage
$63,030

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry of technical and trade 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) adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $63,030. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $23,930.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry of Technical and Trade Schools from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,820
-3.29% -3.49%
2016
$45,260
-1.48% -
2015
$45,930
7.45% -
2014
$42,510
-4.73% -
2013
$44,520
-1.86% -
2012
$45,350
- -

Table 3. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector

The average salaries of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in 28 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Local government owned
$60,560
Elementary and Secondary Schools
$59,820
Educational Services - Local government owned
$59,680
Other schools and instruction - Local government owned
$58,700
Junior colleges - Local government owned
$58,380
Educational Services
$54,020
Elementary and Secondary Schools - Privately owned
$52,120
Junior Colleges (including private, state, and local government schools)
$51,120
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Privately owned
$49,540
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$49,280
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - Local government owned
$48,750
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
$48,550
Technical and trade schools - Local government owned
$48,090
Colleges, universities, and professional schools - State government owned
$47,830
Junior colleges - State government owned
$46,390
Educational Services - State government owned
$46,330
Other Schools and Instruction
$46,220
Educational Support Services - Local government owned
$46,050
Elementary and Secondary Schools - State government owned
$45,920
Educational Services - Privately owned
$45,730
Business schools and computer and management training - Privately owned
$44,820
Business Schools and Computer and Management Training
$44,730
Other schools and instruction - Privately owned
$44,520
Educational Support Services
$43,900
Technical and Trade Schools
$43,820
Educational Support Services - Privately owned
$43,290
Technical and trade schools - State government owned
$40,960
Technical and trade schools - Privately owned
$37,950

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