The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage information of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Brownsville-Harlingen 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 | $47,050 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,340 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Brownsville-Harlingen, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,050.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,500 | 8.13% | 10.20% |
| 2021 | $50,990 | -5.04% | - |
| 2020 | $53,560 | 7.64% | - |
| 2019 | $49,470 | -6.06% | - |
| 2018 | $52,470 | 1.30% | - |
| 2017 | $51,790 | 0.08% | - |
| 2016 | $51,750 | 3.94% | - |
| 2015 | $49,710 | 0.87% | - |
| 2014 | $49,280 | -1.42% | - |
| 2013 | $49,980 | 0.28% | - |
| 2012 | $49,840 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,500 in Brownsville-Harlingen is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Brownsville-Harlingen is 13.5 percent (13.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Amarillo and 9.1 percent (9.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.