The annual salary statistics of postsecondary geography teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary geography 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 | $51,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $83,760 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $101,610 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $103,030 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $147,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary geography 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 $147,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $101,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary geography teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $101,610 | -1.09% | 33.68% |
| 2021 | $102,720 | 18.80% | - |
| 2019 | $83,410 | -3.73% | - |
| 2018 | $86,520 | -12.79% | - |
| 2017 | $97,590 | -1.17% | - |
| 2016 | $98,730 | 26.61% | - |
| 2015 | $72,460 | -1.95% | - |
| 2014 | $73,870 | 2.88% | - |
| 2013 | $71,740 | 6.06% | - |
| 2012 | $67,390 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $101,610, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the second highest paying city for postsecondary geography teachers in state of Massachusetts, following the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $111,260). Compared with Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, the median annual salary of postsecondary geography teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 8.7 percent (8.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Worcester | |
| Springfield |