The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary physics teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis 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 | $60,960 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $74,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,210 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $129,770 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $145,980 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $145,980. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $60,960.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary physics teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $104,210 | 6.59% | 22.02% |
| 2021 | $97,340 | -0.95% | - |
| 2020 | $98,260 | 4.51% | - |
| 2019 | $93,830 | 27.51% | - |
| 2016 | $68,020 | -21.11% | - |
| 2015 | $82,380 | 1.37% | - |
| 2014 | $81,250 | -3.73% | - |
| 2013 | $84,280 | 3.58% | - |
| 2012 | $81,260 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,210, Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is the highest paying city for postsecondary physics teachers in state of Wisconsin, followed by Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington (median annual salary $104,070). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary physics teachers in Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis is .1 percent (.1%) higher than that in Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| Madison |