The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southern Texas 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 | $47,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,390 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $61,900 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,880 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,880. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,650.
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 | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $61,900 | 2.41% | 24.10% |
| 2021 | $60,410 | 4.60% | - |
| 2020 | $57,630 | -0.33% | - |
| 2019 | $57,820 | 1.82% | - |
| 2018 | $56,770 | 6.69% | - |
| 2017 | $52,970 | 8.78% | - |
| 2016 | $48,320 | 2.77% | - |
| 2015 | $46,980 | 0.98% | - |
| 2014 | $46,520 | -1.53% | - |
| 2013 | $47,230 | 0.53% | - |
| 2012 | $46,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $61,900 in Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Southern Texas nonmetropolitan area is 2.1 percent (2.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 22.1 percent (22.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.