The salary statistics and trend of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare postsecondary mathematical science teacher salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $54,500 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,180 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $104,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $151,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for postsecondary mathematical science teachers in the industry of colleges, universities, and professional schools. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) postsecondary mathematical science teachers is $151,080. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent postsecondary mathematical science teachers is $41,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in the industry of Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,180 | 1.91% | 5.53% |
| 2016 | $72,760 | 2.24% | - |
| 2015 | $71,130 | 1.87% | - |
| 2014 | $69,800 | -1.05% | - |
| 2013 | $70,530 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $70,080 | - | - |
The average salaries of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in 17 industries within the educational services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of postsecondary mathematical science teachers in a specific industry, use the links in the table.