Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Wilmington, New Jersey

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Wilmington, New Jersey is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Wilmington 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 Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers in Wilmington, New Jersey

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$36,850
25th Percentile Wage
$49,960
50th Percentile Wage
$61,290
75th Percentile Wage
$78,780
90th Percentile Wage
$101,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Wilmington, New Jersey in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,850.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2017
$61,290
-2.81% 1.45%
2016
$63,010
4.14% -
2015
$60,400
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teacher Salary in Wilmington with Other New Jersey Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,290, Wilmington is the lowest paying city for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in state of New Jersey, following city of Trenton-Ewing (median annual salary of $77,400). Compared with the highest paying city Trenton-Ewing, the median annual salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Wilmington is 20.8 percent (20.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Trenton-Ewing
$77,400
Edison-New Brunswick
$70,190
Camden
$62,530
Wilmington
$61,290