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Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area 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 Foreign Language and Literature Teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$30,720
25th Percentile Wage	$43,270
50th Percentile Wage	$51,810
75th Percentile Wage	$61,000
90th Percentile Wage	$77,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,720.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers from 2012 to 2019.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	7-Year Growth
2019	$51,810	-1.52%	0.56%
2018	$52,600	2.28%	-
2016	$51,400	14.11%	-
2015	$44,150	-3.49%	-
2014	$45,690	-0.68%	-
2013	$46,000	-12.00%	-
2012	$51,520	-	-

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Foreign Language and Literature Teacher Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $51,810, Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in state of New York, following city of New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $97,570). Compared with the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of postsecondary foreign language and literature teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is 46.9 percent (46.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$97,570
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$90,570
Ithaca	$87,930
Binghamton	$81,220
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$79,410
Rochester	$76,810
Utica-Rome	$74,850
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$72,520
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown	$69,420
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$65,940
Syracuse	$65,100
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$59,640
Central New York nonmetropolitan area	$56,790
Nassau-Suffolk	$54,400
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$51,810