The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lawrence, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lawrence 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 | $45,820 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,030 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lawrence, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,030. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,820.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,320 | 16.58% | 19.91% |
| 2021 | $48,650 | -8.57% | - |
| 2020 | $52,820 | 2.93% | - |
| 2019 | $51,270 | 2.26% | - |
| 2018 | $50,110 | 3.07% | - |
| 2017 | $48,570 | 3.29% | - |
| 2016 | $46,970 | 2.19% | - |
| 2015 | $45,940 | 3.74% | - |
| 2014 | $44,220 | -5.63% | - |
| 2013 | $46,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,320 in Lawrence is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Kansas. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lawrence is 2.9 percent (2.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Wichita and 16.5 percent (16.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Kansas nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wichita | |
| Manhattan | |
| Lawrence | |
| Topeka | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area |