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Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary education teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary education 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 Education Teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,210
25th Percentile Wage
$49,290
50th Percentile Wage
$63,560
75th Percentile Wage
$79,880
90th Percentile Wage
$100,620

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary education 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 $100,620. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,210.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary education teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$63,560
-19.48% -0.68%
2021
$75,940
3.25% -
2020
$73,470
6.29% -
2019
$68,850
9.83% -
2018
$62,080
14.61% -
2017
$53,010
6.26% -
2016
$49,690
6.54% -
2015
$46,440
-47.14% -
2014
$68,330
3.66% -
2013
$65,830
2.80% -
2012
$63,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Education Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,560 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary education teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary education teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 35.7 percent (35.7%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 25.9 percent (25.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$98,860
Binghamton
$84,130
Rochester
$79,830
Syracuse
$79,440
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$73,940
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$66,380
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$65,130
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$63,560
Ithaca
$63,290
Nassau-Suffolk
$62,290
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$61,820
Utica-Rome
$60,900
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$60,650
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$58,550
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$47,120

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