Postsecondary Engineering Teacher Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary engineering teachers in Philadelphia 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 Engineering Teachers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,640
25th Percentile Wage
$74,140
50th Percentile Wage
$107,070
75th Percentile Wage
$153,990
90th Percentile Wage
$201,770

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering teachers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $201,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $107,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,640.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$107,070
14.02% -16.61%
2016
$92,060
-7.98% -
2015
$99,410
0.82% -
2014
$98,590
-19.52% -
2013
$117,830
-5.96% -
2012
$124,850
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Engineering Teacher Salary in Philadelphia with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $107,070 in Philadelphia is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary engineering teachers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary engineering teachers in Philadelphia is .9 percent (.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington and 27.1 percent (27.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Reading.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$108,020
Pittsburgh
$107,900
Philadelphia
$107,070
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$104,420
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$101,480
York-Hanover
$99,930
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$98,260
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$98,230
Lancaster
$90,790
Reading
$78,020