The annual salary statistics of postsecondary health specialties teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary health specialties teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $35,720 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $49,770 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary health specialties teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $49,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,720.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary health specialties teachers from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $49,770 | 1.77% | -4.00% |
| 2017 | $48,890 | -1.84% | - |
| 2016 | $49,790 | 0.96% | - |
| 2015 | $49,310 | 2.09% | - |
| 2014 | $48,280 | -9.03% | - |
| 2013 | $52,640 | 1.67% | - |
| 2012 | $51,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $49,770, Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is the lowest paying city for postsecondary health specialties teachers in state of North Carolina, following city of Winston-Salem (median annual salary of $173,630). Compared with the highest paying city Winston-Salem, the median annual salary of postsecondary health specialties teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 71.3 percent (71.3%) lower.