The annual salary statistics of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary vocational education 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 | $47,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,490 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary vocational education 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 $66,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $52,230 | 7.26% | 6.03% |
| 2020 | $48,440 | -1.38% | - |
| 2019 | $49,110 | -0.57% | - |
| 2018 | $49,390 | 0.73% | - |
| 2017 | $49,030 | 1.12% | - |
| 2016 | $48,480 | 2.97% | - |
| 2015 | $47,040 | 2.34% | - |
| 2014 | $45,940 | -3.92% | - |
| 2013 | $47,740 | -2.81% | - |
| 2012 | $49,080 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,230 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary vocational education teachers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 21.0 percent (21.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Fayetteville and 46.9 percent (46.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wilmington.