The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary communications teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy 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 | $52,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,080 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,270 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $75,220 | 4.85% | 0.68% |
| 2016 | $71,570 | 2.64% | - |
| 2015 | $69,680 | 3.10% | - |
| 2014 | $67,520 | -7.23% | - |
| 2013 | $72,400 | -3.19% | - |
| 2012 | $74,710 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,220 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 25.1 percent (25.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Worcester and 4.2 percent (4.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Worcester | |
| Springfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton |