Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary history teachers in Lancaster 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 History Teachers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,580
25th Percentile Wage
$69,980
50th Percentile Wage
$89,630
75th Percentile Wage
$103,690
90th Percentile Wage
$121,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $121,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $89,630. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,580.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$89,630
4.01% 32.61%
2019
$86,040
15.05% -
2015
$73,090
1.92% -
2014
$71,690
3.21% -
2013
$69,390
12.96% -
2012
$60,400
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary History Teacher Salary in Lancaster with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $89,630 in Lancaster is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary history teachers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Lancaster is 12.1 percent (12.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Harrisburg-Carlisle and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$102,010
Pittsburgh
$99,390
Lancaster
$89,630
Philadelphia
$88,730
Erie
$87,270
Reading
$86,630
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$86,330
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$81,820
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$80,970
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$79,300
Newark-Union
$78,040
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$76,060
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$69,980

See also: Top paying jobs in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.