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Secondary School Teachers in New York earned a median of $97,070 a year (— an hour) in May 2025, 35% above the national median of $72,040; 70,660 were employed there, ranking #3 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $97,070 | $72,040 |
| Mean annual wage | $97,220 | $76,320 |
| Median hourly wage | — | — |
| 10th percentile | $60,070 | $48,780 |
| 25th percentile | $76,050 | $59,980 |
| 75th percentile | $131,980 | $92,570 |
| 90th percentile | $136,450 | $107,600 |
| Employment | 70,660 | 1,065,210 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 7.294 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.06 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.