The annual salary statistics of postsecondary communications teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary communications teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $48,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $62,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $63,270 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $97,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary communications teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $97,780. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,530.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary communications teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,270 | 13.42% | 7.46% |
| 2019 | $54,780 | 8.36% | - |
| 2018 | $50,200 | -12.81% | - |
| 2017 | $56,630 | 2.97% | - |
| 2016 | $54,950 | 1.97% | - |
| 2015 | $53,870 | -8.76% | - |
| 2014 | $58,590 | -2.20% | - |
| 2013 | $59,880 | 2.22% | - |
| 2012 | $58,550 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,270 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary communications teachers in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary communications teachers in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 3.2 percent (3.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 10.5 percent (10.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lynchburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Lynchburg |