The annual salary statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $43,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $52,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,810 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary chemistry teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,810. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $43,680.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,940, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the second highest paying city for postsecondary chemistry teachers in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $79,400). Compared with Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of postsecondary chemistry teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 17.0 percent (17.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford |