Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,520
25th Percentile Wage
$61,420
50th Percentile Wage
$78,900
75th Percentile Wage
$100,360
90th Percentile Wage
$127,900

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $127,900. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,900. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,520.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$78,900
18.35% 27.60%
2019
$64,420
1.92% -
2018
$63,180
1.77% -
2017
$62,060
11.99% -
2016
$54,620
9.12% -
2015
$49,640
-10.17% -
2014
$54,690
-2.34% -
2013
$55,970
-2.05% -
2012
$57,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,900 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary criminal justice and law enforcement teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 1.7 percent (1.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Buffalo-Niagara Falls and 52.5 percent (52.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$80,280
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$79,920
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,900
Syracuse
$76,830
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$65,760
Nassau-Suffolk
$64,970
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,970
Rochester
$63,000
Utica-Rome
$61,860
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,470

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.