The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary 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 | $49,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $63,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,160 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $116,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $116,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,160. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,980.
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 | $80,160 | 2.07% | 33.57% |
| 2021 | $78,500 | 6.55% | - |
| 2020 | $73,360 | -10.33% | - |
| 2019 | $80,940 | 1.56% | - |
| 2018 | $79,680 | 0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $79,070 | 3.17% | - |
| 2016 | $76,560 | 19.24% | - |
| 2015 | $61,830 | 10.45% | - |
| 2014 | $55,370 | 1.39% | - |
| 2013 | $54,600 | 2.47% | - |
| 2012 | $53,250 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,160, Salem is the second highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Oregon, following the highest paying city Corvallis (median annual salary of $80,520). Compared with Corvallis, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Salem is .4 percent (.4%) lower.