The annual salary statistics of health educators in Augusta-Richmond County, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage information of health educators 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 | $35,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,350 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,000 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $86,120 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators 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 $86,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,000. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,000 | 23.69% | 9.98% |
| 2021 | $47,310 | -1.12% | - |
| 2020 | $47,840 | -35.97% | - |
| 2019 | $65,050 | -4.66% | - |
| 2018 | $68,080 | 0.62% | - |
| 2017 | $67,660 | 12.78% | - |
| 2016 | $59,010 | 11.44% | - |
| 2015 | $52,260 | 5.99% | - |
| 2014 | $49,130 | -14.59% | - |
| 2013 | $56,300 | 0.87% | - |
| 2012 | $55,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,000, Augusta-Richmond County is the second highest paying city for health educators in state of South Carolina, following the highest paying city Spartanburg (median annual salary of $74,830). Compared with Spartanburg, the median annual salary of health educators in Augusta-Richmond County is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower.