The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $42,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $93,430 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,100 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $78,710 | 2.32% | 27.01% |
| 2021 | $76,880 | 9.17% | - |
| 2020 | $69,830 | 1.95% | - |
| 2019 | $68,470 | 0.80% | - |
| 2018 | $67,920 | 5.08% | - |
| 2017 | $64,470 | 7.63% | - |
| 2016 | $59,550 | 7.83% | - |
| 2015 | $54,890 | -5.27% | - |
| 2014 | $57,780 | -0.62% | - |
| 2013 | $58,140 | 1.19% | - |
| 2012 | $57,450 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,710 in Lancaster is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lancaster is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in the highest paying East Stroudsburg and 56.6 percent (56.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.