The salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare postsecondary art, drama, and music teacher salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $25,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $30,210 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,510 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in the industry sector of health care and social assistance. 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 art, drama, and music teachers is $76,670. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $55,510. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers is $25,420.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].