The annual salary statistics of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary vocational education 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 | $40,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,940 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $138,560 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary vocational education 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 $162,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,940. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,100.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $99,940 | 18.93% | 54.91% |
| 2021 | $81,020 | 13.54% | - |
| 2020 | $70,050 | 9.02% | - |
| 2019 | $63,730 | 7.03% | - |
| 2018 | $59,250 | 18.50% | - |
| 2017 | $48,290 | -7.83% | - |
| 2016 | $52,070 | 8.55% | - |
| 2015 | $47,620 | -0.92% | - |
| 2014 | $48,060 | 7.66% | - |
| 2013 | $44,380 | -1.53% | - |
| 2012 | $45,060 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,940, Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is the highest paying city for postsecondary vocational education teachers in state of Washington, followed by Bellingham (median annual salary $68,360). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 31.6 percent (31.6%) higher than that in Bellingham.