The annual salary statistics of postsecondary sociology teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary sociology teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 | $65,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,800 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $73,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,720 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary sociology teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $73,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $65,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $73,760 | 1.91% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | $72,350 | 0.97% | - |
| 2014 | $71,650 | 3.43% | - |
| 2013 | $69,190 | -6.61% | - |
| 2012 | $73,760 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $73,760 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary sociology teachers in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 27.6 percent (27.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos and 34.2 percent (34.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central Texas nonmetropolitan area.