The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area 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 | $47,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,250 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,630 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $83,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $83,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,090.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $73,250 | -3.75% | 33.97% |
| 2021 | $76,000 | 15.29% | - |
| 2020 | $64,380 | 9.32% | - |
| 2019 | $58,380 | -3.92% | - |
| 2018 | $60,670 | -5.04% | - |
| 2017 | $63,730 | 1.16% | - |
| 2016 | $62,990 | 9.48% | - |
| 2015 | $57,020 | 14.61% | - |
| 2014 | $48,690 | 2.01% | - |
| 2013 | $47,710 | -1.38% | - |
| 2012 | $48,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,250 in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is 7.9 percent (7.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Pittsburgh and 20.6 percent (20.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area.