Postsecondary Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teacher Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,610
25th Percentile Wage
$72,430
50th Percentile Wage
$91,390
75th Percentile Wage
$116,880
90th Percentile Wage
$146,170

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $146,170. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,390. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,610.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$91,390
11.59% 22.44%
2016
$80,800
7.17% -
2015
$75,010
-2.37% -
2014
$76,790
8.20% -
2013
$70,490
-0.55% -
2012
$70,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teacher Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $91,390 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary atmospheric, earth, marine, and space sciences teachers in Nassau-Suffolk is 26.3 percent (26.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 30.9 percent (30.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central East New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$124,030
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$114,950
Nassau-Suffolk
$91,390
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$88,850
Rochester
$84,860
Syracuse
$82,400
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$78,750
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$66,000
Utica-Rome
$65,220
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,840
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,130