The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 | $46,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,760 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $69,220 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education 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 $69,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,760. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,380.
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 | $50,760 | 1.24% | -8.33% |
| 2021 | $50,130 | 4.11% | - |
| 2020 | $48,070 | 4.08% | - |
| 2019 | $46,110 | -1.19% | - |
| 2018 | $46,660 | 2.27% | - |
| 2017 | $45,600 | -18.62% | - |
| 2016 | $54,090 | -10.39% | - |
| 2015 | $59,710 | 0.18% | - |
| 2014 | $59,600 | -3.22% | - |
| 2013 | $61,520 | 10.61% | - |
| 2012 | $54,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,760 in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford is 19.2 percent (19.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Richmond and 12.4 percent (12.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Richmond | |
| Roanoke | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Danville |