The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Richmond, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Richmond 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 | $48,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,920 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $107,160 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,920 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Richmond, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,380.
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 | $62,820 | 7.91% | 20.14% |
| 2019 | $57,850 | 1.38% | - |
| 2018 | $57,050 | 2.73% | - |
| 2017 | $55,490 | -6.02% | - |
| 2016 | $58,830 | 1.38% | - |
| 2015 | $58,020 | 2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $56,620 | 4.01% | - |
| 2013 | $54,350 | 7.69% | - |
| 2012 | $50,170 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,820, Richmond is the highest paying city for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of Virginia, followed by Roanoke (median annual salary $59,750). In comparison, the median annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Richmond is 4.9 percent (4.9%) higher than that in Roanoke.