The annual salary statistics of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary mathematical science 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 | $46,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $58,890 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $95,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $129,040 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary mathematical science 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 $129,040. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary mathematical science teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $72,870 | -1.95% | 4.71% |
| 2021 | $74,290 | -8.56% | - |
| 2020 | $80,650 | 3.31% | - |
| 2018 | $77,980 | 4.18% | - |
| 2017 | $74,720 | -6.08% | - |
| 2016 | $79,260 | 1.14% | - |
| 2015 | $78,360 | -4.76% | - |
| 2014 | $82,090 | 11.40% | - |
| 2013 | $72,730 | 4.52% | - |
| 2012 | $69,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,870 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary mathematical science teachers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area and 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.