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Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in the Industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned

The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary nursing instructor and teacher salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$57,620
25th Percentile Wage
$70,050
50th Percentile Wage
$87,350
75th Percentile Wage
$107,280
90th Percentile Wage
$126,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of general medical and surgical hospitals - privately 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 nursing instructors and teachers is $126,500. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $87,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers is $57,620.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in the industry of General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$87,350
2.88% 11.41%
2016
$84,830
0.42% -
2015
$84,470
1.85% -
2014
$82,910
2.58% -
2013
$80,770
4.20% -
2012
$77,380
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Table 3. Compare Postsecondary Nursing Instructor and Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Health Care and Social Assistance Sector

The average salaries of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in 14 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary nursing instructors and teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Specialty hospitals - Privately owned
$110,180
Hospitals - Local government owned
$108,430
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Local government owned
$108,430
Ambulatory Health Care Services
$108,270
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals - State government owned
$100,700
Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals
$98,040
Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals
$91,790
Hospitals (including private, state, and local government hospitals)
$87,510
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - Privately owned
$87,350
Hospitals - Privately owned
$87,270
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals
$87,270
Hospitals - State government owned
$78,470
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals - State government owned
$69,990
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
$49,260

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