The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of preschool special education teachers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill 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 | $38,280 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $41,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,060 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,220 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $66,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool special education teachers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $66,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,060. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $38,280.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $62,060 | 17.23% | 38.58% |
| 2021 | $51,370 | 2.55% | - |
| 2019 | $50,060 | -1.20% | - |
| 2018 | $50,660 | -5.72% | - |
| 2017 | $53,560 | 3.77% | - |
| 2016 | $51,540 | 0.56% | - |
| 2015 | $51,250 | 11.96% | - |
| 2014 | $45,120 | 7.11% | - |
| 2013 | $41,910 | 9.04% | - |
| 2012 | $38,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,060, Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is the highest paying city for preschool special education teachers in state of South Carolina, followed by Columbia (median annual salary $48,820). In comparison, the median annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill is 21.3 percent (21.3%) higher than that in Columbia.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Columbia | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Florence | |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort |