The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem 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 | $49,710 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,650 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,720 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $101,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $101,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,720. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,710.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $75,720 | 15.91% | 28.43% |
| 2021 | $63,670 | -0.31% | - |
| 2020 | $63,870 | -0.56% | - |
| 2019 | $64,230 | -10.68% | - |
| 2018 | $71,090 | -5.28% | - |
| 2017 | $74,840 | 9.22% | - |
| 2016 | $67,940 | 18.44% | - |
| 2015 | $55,410 | -3.77% | - |
| 2014 | $57,500 | -1.25% | - |
| 2013 | $58,220 | 6.92% | - |
| 2012 | $54,190 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $75,720 in Salem is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem is 10.4 percent (10.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Bend and 43.2 percent (43.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Corvallis.