The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary 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 | $38,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $45,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,970 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $74,580. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,020.
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 | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,470 | 0.67% | 4.81% |
| 2021 | $50,130 | 2.07% | - |
| 2020 | $49,090 | 2.12% | - |
| 2019 | $48,050 | 0.02% | - |
| 2018 | $48,040 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,470 in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is 17.9 percent (17.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Florence and 7.1 percent (7.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.