The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other postsecondary 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 | $50,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $82,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary 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 $110,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $66,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $50,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other postsecondary teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $66,250 | 6.34% | 15.40% |
| 2021 | $62,050 | 11.28% | - |
| 2018 | $55,050 | 1.82% | - |
| 2017 | $54,050 | -3.70% | - |
| 2016 | $56,050 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $66,250, Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is the highest paying city for other postsecondary teachers in state of Maine, followed by Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $65,230). In comparison, the median annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 1.5 percent (1.5%) higher than that in Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bangor | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area |