The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsburgh 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 | $48,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,340 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $100,770 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $100,770. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,810.
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 | $64,750 | -18.73% | 13.42% |
| 2021 | $76,880 | 12.25% | - |
| 2020 | $67,460 | 5.19% | - |
| 2019 | $63,960 | 0.17% | - |
| 2018 | $63,850 | 2.51% | - |
| 2017 | $62,250 | 2.28% | - |
| 2016 | $60,830 | 1.92% | - |
| 2015 | $59,660 | 4.26% | - |
| 2014 | $57,120 | 0.91% | - |
| 2013 | $56,600 | 0.95% | - |
| 2012 | $56,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,750 in Pittsburgh 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 Pittsburgh is 19.5 percent (19.5%) lower than that in the highest paying East Stroudsburg and 47.2 percent (47.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Johnstown.