The annual salary statistics of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford 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 | $46,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $58,200 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $60,590 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $60,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,950 | -1.19% | 34.01% |
| 2021 | $48,520 | 13.56% | - |
| 2019 | $41,940 | 4.89% | - |
| 2018 | $39,890 | 3.81% | - |
| 2017 | $38,370 | 3.83% | - |
| 2016 | $36,900 | -0.62% | - |
| 2015 | $37,130 | -5.41% | - |
| 2014 | $39,140 | -1.33% | - |
| 2013 | $39,660 | 20.22% | - |
| 2012 | $31,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $47,950 in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary vocational education teachers in state of Maine. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary vocational education teachers in Portland-South Portland-Biddeford is 13.0 percent (13.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area and .4 percent (.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lewiston-Auburn | |
| Bangor | |
| Portland-South Portland-Biddeford | |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area |