The annual salary statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of elementary school teachers, except special education in Augusta-Richmond County 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 | $42,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,790 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,190 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,610 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $78,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for elementary school teachers, except special education in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $78,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of elementary school teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,190 | -1.06% | 14.16% |
| 2021 | $60,830 | 0.28% | - |
| 2020 | $60,660 | -0.35% | - |
| 2019 | $60,870 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $59,760 | -1.86% | - |
| 2017 | $60,870 | 5.75% | - |
| 2016 | $57,370 | 4.90% | - |
| 2015 | $54,560 | 2.07% | - |
| 2014 | $53,430 | 3.52% | - |
| 2013 | $51,550 | -0.23% | - |
| 2012 | $51,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,190, Augusta-Richmond County is the highest paying city for elementary school teachers, except special education in state of South Carolina, followed by Florence (median annual salary $60,180). In comparison, the median annual salary of elementary school teachers, except special education in Augusta-Richmond County is .0 percent (.0%) higher than that in Florence.