The annual salary statistics of postsecondary economics teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary economics teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre 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 | $38,730 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $75,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $96,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $119,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary economics teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $119,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $75,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,730.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $75,380, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is the lowest paying city for postsecondary economics teachers in state of Pennsylvania, following city of Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton (median annual salary of $121,930). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary economics teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 38.2 percent (38.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | |
| Philadelphia | |
| Newark-Union | |
| Pittsburgh | |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington | |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | |
| East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre |