The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary education teachers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford 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 | $41,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,020 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $84,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education teachers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,020. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $77,020 | 17.03% | 25.51% |
| 2021 | $63,900 | -4.26% | - |
| 2020 | $66,620 | -3.57% | - |
| 2019 | $69,000 | 2.25% | - |
| 2018 | $67,450 | 14.94% | - |
| 2012 | $57,370 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,020, Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is the second highest paying city for postsecondary education teachers in state of Virginia, following the highest paying city Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News (median annual salary of $78,020). Compared with Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, the median annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Richmond | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Lynchburg |