The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wichita, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wichita 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 | $47,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $65,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,290 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wichita, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,290. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,700.
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 | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,060 | 1.33% | 21.33% |
| 2021 | $59,260 | 6.92% | - |
| 2020 | $55,160 | 4.89% | - |
| 2019 | $52,460 | 2.19% | - |
| 2018 | $51,310 | 1.52% | - |
| 2017 | $50,530 | 4.31% | - |
| 2016 | $48,350 | 2.90% | - |
| 2015 | $46,950 | 0.60% | - |
| 2014 | $46,670 | -2.66% | - |
| 2013 | $47,910 | 1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $47,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,060, Wichita is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Kansas, followed by Manhattan (median annual salary $59,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wichita is .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in Manhattan.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wichita | |
| Manhattan | |
| Lawrence | |
| Topeka | |
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