The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina 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 | $38,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $54,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,110 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,110. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $54,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $54,980 | 11.88% | 14.11% |
| 2021 | $48,450 | -4.25% | - |
| 2020 | $50,510 | 2.30% | - |
| 2019 | $49,350 | 4.32% | - |
| 2018 | $47,220 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $54,980 in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is 9.2 percent (9.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Florence and 19.8 percent (19.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort.