The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cedar Rapids 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 | $36,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,160 | -0.10% | 16.56% |
| 2021 | $61,220 | -8.36% | - |
| 2020 | $66,340 | 6.51% | - |
| 2019 | $62,020 | 5.26% | - |
| 2018 | $58,760 | 3.64% | - |
| 2017 | $56,620 | 3.00% | - |
| 2016 | $54,920 | -1.24% | - |
| 2015 | $55,600 | 0.94% | - |
| 2014 | $55,080 | 0.93% | - |
| 2013 | $54,570 | 6.49% | - |
| 2012 | $51,030 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,160 in Cedar Rapids is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cedar Rapids is 5.8 percent (5.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Des Moines-West Des Moines and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area.