Postsecondary Sociology Teacher Salary in Madison, Wisconsin

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary sociology teachers in Madison, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary sociology teachers in Madison is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Postsecondary Sociology Teachers in Madison, Wisconsin

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,060
25th Percentile Wage
$52,060
50th Percentile Wage
$67,010
75th Percentile Wage
$103,650
90th Percentile Wage
$176,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary sociology teachers in Madison, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $176,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,060.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary sociology teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$67,010
4.64% -25.40%
2021
$63,900
5.23% -
2020
$60,560
-44.01% -
2019
$87,210
-9.63% -
2017
$95,610
12.11% -
2012
$84,030
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Sociology Teacher Salary in Madison with Other Wisconsin Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,010 in Madison is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary sociology teachers in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary sociology teachers in Madison is 17.1 percent (17.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington and 7.2 percent (7.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Lake County-Kenosha County.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington
$80,810
Duluth
$77,630
Madison
$67,010
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area
$63,740
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis
$62,920
Lake County-Kenosha County
$62,180

See also: Top paying jobs in Madison, Wisconsin.