The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary communications teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin 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 | $49,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,120 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,530 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $71,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,190 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, Tennessee in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $91,190. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,530 | 1.75% | 30.24% |
| 2021 | $62,420 | 3.54% | - |
| 2020 | $60,210 | -4.47% | - |
| 2019 | $62,900 | 8.25% | - |
| 2018 | $57,710 | 4.70% | - |
| 2017 | $55,000 | 11.60% | - |
| 2016 | $48,620 | -5.29% | - |
| 2015 | $51,190 | 2.54% | - |
| 2014 | $49,890 | 5.97% | - |
| 2013 | $46,910 | 5.52% | - |
| 2012 | $44,320 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,530 in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Tennessee. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin is 18.2 percent (18.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Memphis and 34.3 percent (34.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Memphis | |
| Knoxville | |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin | |
| Eastern Tennessee nonmetropolitan area | |
| Western Tennessee nonmetropolitan area |