The annual salary statistics of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $53,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,380 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $89,240 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary and secondary school education administrators in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,340. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $73,380 | 1.73% | 8.84% |
| 2018 | $72,110 | 4.72% | - |
| 2017 | $68,710 | 2.20% | - |
| 2016 | $67,200 | 2.65% | - |
| 2015 | $65,420 | -2.60% | - |
| 2014 | $67,120 | 0.54% | - |
| 2013 | $66,760 | -0.19% | - |
| 2012 | $66,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $73,380, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is the lowest paying city for elementary and secondary school education administrators in state of South Carolina, following city of Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort (median annual salary of $94,290). In comparison, the median annual salary of elementary and secondary school education administrators in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 22.2 percent (22.2%) lower than that in the highest paying city Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort.