The annual salary statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies 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 | $39,240 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,010 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $113,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies 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 $113,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,240.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,240 | 12.36% | -11.42% |
| 2016 | $63,310 | 2.45% | - |
| 2015 | $61,760 | 0.66% | - |
| 2014 | $61,350 | -10.73% | - |
| 2013 | $67,930 | -18.49% | - |
| 2012 | $80,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $72,240, Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is the lowest paying city for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in state of Massachusetts, following city of Boston-Cambridge-Quincy (median annual salary of $81,540). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Boston-Cambridge-Quincy is 11.4 percent (11.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Boston-Cambridge-Quincy.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy | |
| Northwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Boston-Cambridge-Quincy |