Postsecondary Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teacher Salary in Syracuse, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Syracuse, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Syracuse 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 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers in Syracuse, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$55,330
25th Percentile Wage
$70,420
50th Percentile Wage
$92,360
75th Percentile Wage
$128,620
90th Percentile Wage
$173,120

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Syracuse, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $173,120. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,360. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,330.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers from 2012 to 2020.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth8-Year Growth
2020
$92,360
12.51% 21.25%
2019
$80,810
8.49% -
2018
$73,950
-8.75% -
2013
$80,420
9.56% -
2012
$72,730
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teacher Salary in Syracuse with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $92,360, Syracuse is the second highest paying city for postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $101,300). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of postsecondary area, ethnic, and cultural studies teachers in Syracuse is 8.8 percent (8.8%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$101,300
Syracuse
$92,360
Rochester
$82,700
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$81,310
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$79,410
Nassau-Suffolk
$74,640
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$74,440
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$58,340
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,620

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