The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $56,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,020 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $117,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $117,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $56,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $77,900 | 11.80% | 7.61% |
| 2018 | $68,710 | -0.01% | - |
| 2017 | $68,720 | 4.44% | - |
| 2016 | $65,670 | -8.01% | - |
| 2015 | $70,930 | 0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $70,240 | 2.02% | - |
| 2013 | $68,820 | -4.58% | - |
| 2012 | $71,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,900, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of North Carolina, followed by Winston-Salem (median annual salary $77,010). In comparison, the median annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Durham-Chapel Hill is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Winston-Salem.