The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary psychology teachers in Newark-Union 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 | $44,620 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $64,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $87,260 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $129,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $171,960 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology teachers in Newark-Union, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $171,960. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,260. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,620.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $87,260 | -2.88% | 2.89% |
| 2016 | $89,770 | 9.65% | - |
| 2015 | $81,110 | -3.16% | - |
| 2014 | $83,670 | 0.45% | - |
| 2013 | $83,290 | -1.74% | - |
| 2012 | $84,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $87,260, Newark-Union is the second highest paying city for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Pennsylvania, following the highest paying city Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $93,070). Compared with Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Newark-Union is 6.2 percent (6.2%) lower.