The annual salary statistics of other postsecondary teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other postsecondary 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 | $38,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,450 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $79,000 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $123,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other postsecondary 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 $123,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other postsecondary teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,000 | -2.82% | -7.62% |
| 2021 | $61,690 | 6.63% | - |
| 2016 | $57,600 | -11.65% | - |
| 2015 | $64,310 | -1.51% | - |
| 2014 | $65,280 | -10.92% | - |
| 2013 | $72,410 | 10.83% | - |
| 2012 | $64,570 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,000 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for other postsecondary teachers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of other postsecondary teachers in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 26.6 percent (26.6%) lower than that in the highest paying York-Hanover and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.