The annual salary statistics of postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary psychology 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 | $18,490 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,480 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $67,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $99,310 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $163,170 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary psychology 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 $163,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $18,490.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary psychology teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $67,680 | 2.93% | 13.11% |
| 2016 | $65,700 | 8.28% | - |
| 2015 | $60,260 | -10.82% | - |
| 2014 | $66,780 | 1.50% | - |
| 2013 | $65,780 | 10.60% | - |
| 2012 | $58,810 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,680 in Dallas-Plano-Irving is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary psychology teachers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary psychology teachers in Dallas-Plano-Irving is 33.8 percent (33.8%) lower than that in the highest paying McAllen-Edinburg-Mission and 31.5 percent (31.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Beaumont-Port Arthur.