The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Virginia 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 | $46,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,240 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $79,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,820 | -3.84% | 20.82% |
| 2021 | $60,040 | 2.76% | - |
| 2019 | $58,380 | 13.00% | - |
| 2018 | $50,790 | 3.60% | - |
| 2017 | $48,960 | -0.33% | - |
| 2016 | $49,120 | 1.45% | - |
| 2015 | $48,410 | 5.70% | - |
| 2014 | $45,650 | 2.98% | - |
| 2013 | $44,290 | -3.36% | - |
| 2012 | $45,780 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $57,820 in Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area is 3.5 percent (3.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News and 19.6 percent (19.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Danville.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Roanoke | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Richmond | |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Danville |