The annual salary statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary engineering teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $45,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $103,640 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $150,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $206,320 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering teachers 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 $206,320. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $103,640 | 1.28% | 1.28% |
| 2016 | $102,310 | 0.53% | - |
| 2015 | $101,770 | -8.51% | - |
| 2014 | $110,430 | 7.35% | - |
| 2012 | $102,310 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $103,640, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for postsecondary engineering teachers in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary of $108,460). Compared with Raleigh-Cary, the median annual salary of postsecondary engineering teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 4.4 percent (4.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Asheville | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other North Carolina nonmetropolitan area |