The annual salary statistics of postsecondary sociology teachers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary sociology teachers in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $48,580 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,840 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $81,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $91,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary sociology teachers in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $81,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,580.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $81,030 | 3.58% | 16.01% |
| 2021 | $78,130 | 5.48% | - |
| 2020 | $73,850 | 6.70% | - |
| 2019 | $68,900 | 4.30% | - |
| 2018 | $65,940 | 0.70% | - |
| 2017 | $65,480 | -46.35% | - |
| 2016 | $95,830 | 12.08% | - |
| 2015 | $84,250 | 3.93% | - |
| 2014 | $80,940 | 12.23% | - |
| 2013 | $71,040 | 4.19% | - |
| 2012 | $68,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $81,030, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for postsecondary sociology teachers in state of Maryland, followed by Salisbury (median annual salary $67,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in Baltimore-Towson is 16.4 percent (16.4%) higher than that in Salisbury.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Salisbury |