Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Sector of Educational Services

The salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry sector of educational services are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare adult basic and secondary education and literacy teacher and instructor salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Average Annual Salary of Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$33,560
25th Percentile Wage
$43,540
50th Percentile Wage
$55,740
75th Percentile Wage
$73,370
90th Percentile Wage
$92,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors 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) adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $92,970. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $33,560.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2018)

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 sector of educational services from 2012 to 2018.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth6-Year Growth
2018
$55,740
3.09% 10.19%
2017
$54,020
3.48% -
2016
$52,140
1.44% -
2015
$51,390
0.78% -
2014
$50,990
-2.82% -
2013
$52,430
4.52% -
2012
$50,060
- -

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 one industries in the educational services sector are shown below. For detailed adult basic and secondary education and literacy teacher and instructor salary information in a particular industry, use the links provided below.

Industry Name Median Annual Salary
Junior colleges - Privately owned
$49,280

Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].