The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area 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 | $49,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,140 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area, Nebraska in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,160. 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 secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,160 | 1.83% | 24.84% |
| 2021 | $60,040 | -1.50% | - |
| 2020 | $60,940 | 3.43% | - |
| 2019 | $58,850 | 10.37% | - |
| 2018 | $52,750 | 2.01% | - |
| 2017 | $51,690 | 0.66% | - |
| 2016 | $51,350 | -2.41% | - |
| 2015 | $52,590 | 0.25% | - |
| 2014 | $52,460 | 3.18% | - |
| 2013 | $50,790 | 9.49% | - |
| 2012 | $45,970 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,160 in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Nebraska. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Grand Island and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Grand Island | |
| Omaha-Council Bluffs | |
| Western Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lincoln | |
| Southeastern Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Nebraska nonmetropolitan area |