The annual salary statistics of postsecondary sociology teachers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary sociology teachers in Greensboro-High Point 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 | $49,220 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary sociology teachers in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,220.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $67,830 | -13.67% | 9.01% |
| 2021 | $77,100 | 7.69% | - |
| 2020 | $71,170 | 6.01% | - |
| 2019 | $66,890 | 14.31% | - |
| 2018 | $57,320 | 2.06% | - |
| 2017 | $56,140 | 1.50% | - |
| 2016 | $55,300 | -10.07% | - |
| 2015 | $60,870 | -2.64% | - |
| 2014 | $62,480 | 2.06% | - |
| 2013 | $61,190 | -0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $61,720 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,830 in Greensboro-High Point is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary sociology teachers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in Greensboro-High Point is 40.7 percent (40.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Durham-Chapel Hill and 22.0 percent (22.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton.