The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 | $44,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,570 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $70,860 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,820 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,740 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,740. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,690.
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 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $70,860 | 0.23% | 5.25% |
| 2016 | $70,700 | 2.49% | - |
| 2015 | $68,940 | 1.54% | - |
| 2014 | $67,880 | 0.41% | - |
| 2013 | $67,600 | 0.68% | - |
| 2012 | $67,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,860, Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of New Hampshire, following the highest paying city Portsmouth (median annual salary of $73,950). Compared with Portsmouth, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower.