The annual salary statistics of health educators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of health educators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $44,190 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $55,220 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,650 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $92,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for health educators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $92,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $55,220. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $55,220 | -10.72% | 41.51% |
| 2021 | $61,140 | 1.83% | - |
| 2020 | $60,020 | 3.65% | - |
| 2019 | $57,830 | 0.36% | - |
| 2018 | $57,620 | -2.62% | - |
| 2017 | $59,130 | 2.03% | - |
| 2016 | $57,930 | 29.97% | - |
| 2015 | $40,570 | 12.87% | - |
| 2014 | $35,350 | 2.12% | - |
| 2013 | $34,600 | 6.65% | - |
| 2012 | $32,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $55,220 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for health educators in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of health educators in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 13.7 percent (13.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Albany-Schenectady-Troy and 36.3 percent (36.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nassau-Suffolk.