Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teacher Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary social sciences teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other postsecondary social sciences 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,990
25th Percentile Wage
$98,070
50th Percentile Wage
$123,630
75th Percentile Wage
$155,580
90th Percentile Wage
$196,270

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary social sciences 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 $196,270. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $123,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,990.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other postsecondary social sciences teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$123,630
-1.33% 8.68%
2020
$125,280
6.55% -
2019
$117,080
5.18% -
2018
$111,020
-0.58% -
2017
$111,660
-1.11% -
2016
$112,900
0.00% -
2012
$112,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Postsecondary Social Sciences Teacher Salary in Durham-Chapel Hill with Other North Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $123,630, Durham-Chapel Hill is the highest paying city for other postsecondary social sciences teachers in state of North Carolina, followed by Raleigh-Cary (median annual salary $64,770). In comparison, the median annual salary of other postsecondary social sciences teachers in Durham-Chapel Hill is 47.6 percent (47.6%) higher than that in Raleigh-Cary.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Durham-Chapel Hill
$123,630
Raleigh-Cary
$64,770
Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$59,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina.