The salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare postsecondary chemistry teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $79,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $110,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $158,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry sector of educational services. 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 $158,650. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $79,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid postsecondary chemistry teachers is $44,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in the industry sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $79,450 | 2.86% | 10.46% |
| 2017 | $77,180 | 0.56% | - |
| 2016 | $76,750 | 2.20% | - |
| 2015 | $75,060 | 2.64% | - |
| 2014 | $73,080 | 0.56% | - |
| 2013 | $72,670 | 2.11% | - |
| 2012 | $71,140 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary chemistry teachers in one industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed postsecondary chemistry teacher salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.
| Industry Name | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Junior colleges - Privately owned | |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].