The annual salary statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Raleigh-Cary 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 | $65,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $108,460 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $139,420 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $177,490 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering teachers in Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $177,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,460. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,380.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $108,460 | 2.96% | 12.69% |
| 2021 | $105,250 | -1.86% | - |
| 2020 | $107,210 | 12.65% | - |
| 2019 | $93,650 | 2.71% | - |
| 2018 | $91,110 | 2.49% | - |
| 2017 | $88,840 | -18.53% | - |
| 2016 | $105,300 | 1.73% | - |
| 2015 | $103,480 | 2.01% | - |
| 2014 | $101,400 | -0.56% | - |
| 2013 | $101,970 | 7.13% | - |
| 2012 | $94,700 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $108,460, Raleigh-Cary is the highest paying city for postsecondary engineering teachers in state of North Carolina, followed by Durham-Chapel Hill (median annual salary $103,640). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary engineering teachers in Raleigh-Cary is 4.4 percent (4.4%) higher than that in Durham-Chapel Hill.