The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Guayama, Puerto Rico is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Guayama 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 | $18,070 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $22,620 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $37,750 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Guayama, Puerto Rico in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,070.
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 | $30,150 | 1.36% | -13.67% |
| 2021 | $29,740 | -9.52% | - |
| 2020 | $32,570 | 2.52% | - |
| 2019 | $31,750 | 2.74% | - |
| 2018 | $30,880 | -10.98% | - |
| 2017 | $34,270 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $34,270 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,150 in Guayama is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Puerto Rico. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Guayama is 10.3 percent (10.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Arecibo and 21.9 percent (21.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Ponce.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Arecibo | |
| Fajardo | |
| Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area | |
| San German-Cabo Rojo | |
| Guayama | |
| Aguadilla-Isabela-San Sebastian | |
| San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo | |
| Mayaguez | |
| Ponce |