The annual salary statistics of postsecondary business teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary business teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $57,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $65,560 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $100,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $161,840 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $173,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary business teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $173,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $100,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,570.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary business teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $100,240 | -3.62% | 38.09% |
| 2021 | $103,870 | 15.97% | - |
| 2020 | $87,280 | 14.99% | - |
| 2019 | $74,200 | 12.20% | - |
| 2018 | $65,150 | 4.70% | - |
| 2017 | $62,090 | -1.87% | - |
| 2016 | $63,250 | 5.93% | - |
| 2015 | $59,500 | -13.33% | - |
| 2014 | $67,430 | 17.38% | - |
| 2013 | $55,710 | -11.40% | - |
| 2012 | $62,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $100,240, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the second highest paying city for postsecondary business teachers in state of Washington, following the highest paying city Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $132,220). Compared with Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of postsecondary business teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 24.2 percent (24.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Bellingham | |
| Olympia | |
| Spokane | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Tacoma | |
| Western Washington nonmetropolitan area |