The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bangor, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bangor 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 | $38,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $76,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,730 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bangor, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,730. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,070.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,460 | 1.64% | 15.42% |
| 2021 | $60,450 | 8.95% | - |
| 2020 | $55,040 | 3.25% | - |
| 2019 | $53,250 | -1.20% | - |
| 2018 | $53,890 | 4.82% | - |
| 2017 | $51,290 | -1.01% | - |
| 2016 | $51,810 | 0.23% | - |
| 2015 | $51,690 | 2.50% | - |
| 2014 | $50,400 | 2.42% | - |
| 2013 | $49,180 | -5.69% | - |
| 2012 | $51,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,460, Bangor is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Maine, following the highest paying city Portland-South Portland-Biddeford (median annual salary of $62,970). Compared with Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Bangor is 2.4 percent (2.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Bangor | |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |