The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Florence, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Florence 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 | $40,010 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,250 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,450 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $96,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Florence, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $96,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,450. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,010.
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 | $61,450 | 9.26% | 25.68% |
| 2021 | $55,760 | 6.90% | - |
| 2020 | $51,910 | 2.04% | - |
| 2019 | $50,850 | 0.28% | - |
| 2018 | $50,710 | 2.64% | - |
| 2017 | $49,370 | 1.94% | - |
| 2016 | $48,410 | -0.54% | - |
| 2015 | $48,670 | 1.07% | - |
| 2014 | $48,150 | 2.51% | - |
| 2013 | $46,940 | 2.71% | - |
| 2012 | $45,670 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $61,450, Florence is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of South Carolina, followed by Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville (median annual salary $60,790). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Florence is 1.1 percent (1.1%) higher than that in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville.