The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson 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 | $37,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,520 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $46,790 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,400 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,400. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $46,790. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,060.
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 | $46,790 | 3.42% | 13.57% |
| 2021 | $45,190 | -2.54% | - |
| 2020 | $46,340 | 4.49% | - |
| 2019 | $44,260 | -2.12% | - |
| 2018 | $45,200 | 0.86% | - |
| 2017 | $44,810 | -3.06% | - |
| 2016 | $46,180 | 5.50% | - |
| 2015 | $43,640 | 2.34% | - |
| 2014 | $42,620 | 1.45% | - |
| 2013 | $42,000 | 3.71% | - |
| 2012 | $40,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $46,790 in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Cape Girardeau-Jackson is 22.7 percent (22.7%) lower than that in the highest paying St Louis and 2.9 percent (2.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Missouri nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Springfield | |
| St Joseph | |
| Joplin | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Columbia | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |