Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Rochester 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 Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$41,020
25th Percentile Wage
$46,560
50th Percentile Wage
$58,770
75th Percentile Wage
$66,670
90th Percentile Wage
$77,260

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,260. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,770. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $41,020.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$58,770
-2.31% 3.61%
2021
$60,130
-6.59% -
2020
$64,090
4.49% -
2019
$61,210
27.48% -
2018
$44,390
9.89% -
2017
$40,000
5.03% -
2016
$37,990
-18.32% -
2015
$44,950
-2.56% -
2014
$46,100
-3.10% -
2013
$47,530
-19.19% -
2012
$56,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teacher and Instructor Salary in Rochester with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,770 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of adult basic and secondary education and literacy teachers and instructors in Rochester is 25.7 percent (25.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$79,100
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$74,550
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$73,430
Nassau-Suffolk
$69,660
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$66,420
Syracuse
$65,690
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$62,490
Ithaca
$61,810
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,710
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,600
Rochester
$58,770
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$54,620
Kingston
$53,060
Utica-Rome
$52,590
Binghamton
$45,000
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$44,240

See also: Top paying jobs in Rochester, New York.