The annual salary statistics of postsecondary engineering teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary engineering 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 | $67,020 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $84,280 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $140,570 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $167,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary engineering 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 $167,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,020.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary engineering teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $109,840 | 3.77% | 7.03% |
| 2021 | $105,700 | 5.99% | - |
| 2020 | $99,370 | 8.30% | - |
| 2019 | $91,120 | 4.30% | - |
| 2018 | $87,200 | 8.67% | - |
| 2017 | $79,640 | 6.81% | - |
| 2016 | $74,220 | -22.72% | - |
| 2015 | $91,080 | -19.36% | - |
| 2014 | $108,710 | -3.87% | - |
| 2013 | $112,920 | 9.56% | - |
| 2012 | $102,120 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $109,840 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary engineering teachers in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary engineering teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 12.9 percent (12.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue and 63.0 percent (63.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Bellingham.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue | |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett | |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro | |
| Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area | |
| Spokane | |
| Bellingham |