The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lubbock, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lubbock 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 | $40,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $59,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $63,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Lubbock, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $63,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,900.
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 | $50,560 | 5.14% | 10.72% |
| 2021 | $47,960 | -1.71% | - |
| 2020 | $48,780 | -2.56% | - |
| 2019 | $50,030 | 1.06% | - |
| 2018 | $49,500 | 1.94% | - |
| 2017 | $48,540 | 0.33% | - |
| 2016 | $48,380 | 1.49% | - |
| 2015 | $47,660 | 1.32% | - |
| 2014 | $47,030 | 2.81% | - |
| 2013 | $45,710 | 1.25% | - |
| 2012 | $45,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,560 in Lubbock 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 Lubbock is 21.2 percent (21.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Amarillo and .2 percent (.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying San Angelo.