The annual salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,120 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $153,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $153,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $70,120 | -0.67% | -7.34% |
| 2017 | $70,590 | -6.63% | - |
| 2016 | $75,270 | -3.56% | - |
| 2015 | $77,950 | 2.37% | - |
| 2014 | $76,100 | -5.81% | - |
| 2013 | $80,520 | 6.52% | - |
| 2012 | $75,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,120, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is the second highest paying city for postsecondary chemistry teachers in state of Iowa, following the highest paying city Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $79,850). Compared with Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island | |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines |