The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hagerstown-Martinsburg 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 | $40,890 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $49,020 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $62,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, West Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,890.
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 | $57,410 | 11.44% | 6.38% |
| 2020 | $50,840 | -6.98% | - |
| 2019 | $54,390 | -14.41% | - |
| 2018 | $62,230 | 2.81% | - |
| 2015 | $60,480 | 14.67% | - |
| 2014 | $51,610 | -11.63% | - |
| 2013 | $57,610 | 6.70% | - |
| 2012 | $53,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,410, Hagerstown-Martinsburg is the second highest paying city for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of West Virginia, following the highest paying city Washington-Arlington-Alexandria (median annual salary of $76,030). Compared with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, the median annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Hagerstown-Martinsburg is 24.5 percent (24.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria | |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg | |
| Winchester | |
| Weirton-Steubenville | |
| Wheeling | |
| Parkersburg-Marietta-Vienna | |
| Huntington-Ashland | |
| Cumberland | |
| North Central West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Charleston | |
| Morgantown | |
| Beckley | |
| Steubenville-Weirton |