The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area 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 | $37,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $76,700 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area, Missouri 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 $45,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,680.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $45,430 | 15.47% | 22.65% |
| 2021 | $38,400 | -6.22% | - |
| 2020 | $40,790 | 1.13% | - |
| 2019 | $40,330 | 3.69% | - |
| 2018 | $38,840 | 2.52% | - |
| 2017 | $37,860 | 0.95% | - |
| 2016 | $37,500 | -1.09% | - |
| 2015 | $37,910 | 3.53% | - |
| 2014 | $36,570 | 0.90% | - |
| 2013 | $36,240 | 3.04% | - |
| 2012 | $35,140 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,430, North Missouri nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Missouri, following city of St Louis (median annual salary of $60,520). Compared with the highest paying city St Louis, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in North Missouri nonmetropolitan area is 24.9 percent (24.9%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| St Louis | |
| Kansas City | |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers | |
| Springfield | |
| St Joseph | |
| Joplin | |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| Jefferson City | |
| Columbia | |
| Cape Girardeau-Jackson | |
| Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area |