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Postsecondary Teacher Salary in the Industry of Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations

The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary teachers in the industry of labor unions and similar labor organizations are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary teacher salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,020
25th Percentile Wage
$68,210
50th Percentile Wage
$88,870
75th Percentile Wage
$115,620
90th Percentile Wage
$126,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary teachers in the industry of labor unions and similar labor organizations. 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 teachers is $126,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $88,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary teachers is $52,020.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary teachers in the industry of Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.

YearMedian Salary Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$88,870
16.84% 27.29%
2016
$73,900
-10.92% -
2013
$81,970
21.17% -
2012
$64,620
- -

Table 3. Compare Postsecondary Teacher Salary in Different Industries within the Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government) Sector

The average salaries of postsecondary teachers in 13 industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of postsecondary teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Labor Unions and Similar Labor Organizations
$88,870
Commercial and Industrial Machinery Equipment (except Auto and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
$84,870
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
$80,760
Grantmaking and Giving Services
$80,100
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
$73,240
Repair and Maintenance
$71,380
Personal and Laundry Services
$56,900
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
$55,430
Social Advocacy Organizations
$54,400
Personal Care Services
$50,670
Civic and Social Organizations
$48,920
Other Personal Services
$43,970
Religious Organizations
$39,230

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