The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary history teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County 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 | $48,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,890 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $157,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County, Kentucky in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $157,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $74,890. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 8-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $74,890 | 5.67% | 14.10% |
| 2021 | $70,640 | 2.49% | - |
| 2016 | $68,880 | 1.23% | - |
| 2015 | $68,030 | 5.44% | - |
| 2014 | $64,330 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $74,890, Louisville-Jefferson County is the highest paying city for postsecondary history teachers in state of Kentucky, followed by West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $67,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Louisville-Jefferson County is 9.6 percent (9.6%) higher than that in West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Louisville-Jefferson County | |
| West Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lexington-Fayette | |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area |