The annual salary statistics of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary mathematical science 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 | $53,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $122,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,360 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary mathematical science 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 $201,360. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary mathematical science teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $80,460 | -0.60% | -0.91% |
| 2016 | $80,940 | -4.77% | - |
| 2015 | $84,800 | -14.19% | - |
| 2014 | $96,830 | 9.34% | - |
| 2013 | $87,790 | 7.52% | - |
| 2012 | $81,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $80,460 in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary mathematical science teachers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 7.4 percent (7.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area and 21.6 percent (21.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Central Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Worcester | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Springfield | |
| Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner | |
| Brockton-Bridgewater-Easton | |
| Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area |