The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving 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 | $45,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,550 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $84,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $116,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $184,180 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $184,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $84,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary physics teachers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $84,150 | 8.37% | 8.19% |
| 2015 | $77,110 | -9.61% | - |
| 2014 | $84,520 | -5.12% | - |
| 2013 | $88,850 | 13.04% | - |
| 2012 | $77,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $84,150 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary physics teachers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary physics teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 44.9 percent (44.9%) lower than that in the highest paying College Station-Bryan and 15.8 percent (15.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fort Worth-Arlington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| College Station-Bryan | |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos | |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington | |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels | |
| Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown | |
| Dallas-Plano-Irving | |
| North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area | |
| El Paso | |
| Waco | |
| Fort Worth-Arlington |