The salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare adult basic and secondary education and literacy teacher and instructor salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,060 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $40,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,870 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,340 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in the industry sector of arts, entertainment, and recreation. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $60,340. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,870. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors is $35,060.
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].