The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wausau, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wausau 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 | $45,160 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,230 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $73,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,970 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wausau, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,160.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,230 | -1.56% | -20.79% |
| 2021 | $61,170 | -4.58% | - |
| 2020 | $63,970 | 0.45% | - |
| 2019 | $63,680 | -5.86% | - |
| 2018 | $67,410 | 3.74% | - |
| 2017 | $64,890 | -12.11% | - |
| 2016 | $72,750 | 11.42% | - |
| 2015 | $64,440 | -4.55% | - |
| 2014 | $67,370 | 16.13% | - |
| 2013 | $56,500 | -28.76% | - |
| 2012 | $72,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $60,230 in Wausau is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Wausau is 6.0 percent (6.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Lake County-Kenosha County and 14.0 percent (14.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area.