The annual salary statistics of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale 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 | $47,480 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $61,110 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,680 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,680 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,700. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,480.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 9-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $64,680 | 1.56% | -7.92% |
| 2021 | $63,670 | 3.75% | - |
| 2020 | $61,280 | -6.17% | - |
| 2019 | $65,060 | -9.10% | - |
| 2018 | $70,980 | 11.16% | - |
| 2015 | $63,060 | 8.61% | - |
| 2014 | $57,630 | -21.12% | - |
| 2013 | $69,800 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,680, Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is the highest paying city for postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in state of Arizona, followed by Tucson (median annual salary $61,970). In comparison, the median annual salary of postsecondary art, drama, and music teachers in Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale is 4.2 percent (4.2%) higher than that in Tucson.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale | |
| Tucson |