The annual salary statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary history teachers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $31,910 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,630 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $82,170 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $101,330 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $126,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary history teachers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $126,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,170. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $31,910.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary history teachers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $82,170 | 6.26% | 17.55% |
| 2021 | $77,030 | 5.18% | - |
| 2020 | $73,040 | 6.17% | - |
| 2019 | $68,530 | -1.07% | - |
| 2018 | $69,260 | -1.26% | - |
| 2017 | $70,130 | 3.37% | - |
| 2016 | $67,770 | 1.28% | - |
| 2015 | $66,900 | 4.44% | - |
| 2014 | $63,930 | -4.69% | - |
| 2013 | $66,930 | -1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $67,750 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,170 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary history teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary history teachers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 21.7 percent (21.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Utica-Rome and 22.9 percent (22.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.