Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Ithaca, New York

The annual salary statistics of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Ithaca, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Ithaca 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 Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education in Ithaca, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$44,150
25th Percentile Wage
$54,740
50th Percentile Wage
$64,640
75th Percentile Wage
$90,290
90th Percentile Wage
$102,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten teachers, except special education in Ithaca, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,640. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,150.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$64,640
13.34% 15.55%
2020
$56,020
3.68% -
2019
$53,960
-1.26% -
2018
$54,640
4.19% -
2017
$52,350
-4.28% -
2016
$54,590
4.69% -
2015
$52,030
-4.52% -
2014
$54,380
-0.39% -
2012
$54,590
- -

Table 2. Compare Kindergarten Teacher, Except Special Education Salary in Ithaca with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $64,640 in Ithaca is in the middle of salary range for kindergarten teachers, except special education in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of kindergarten teachers, except special education in Ithaca is 40.0 percent (40.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 12.2 percent (12.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$107,660
Kingston
$97,960
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$80,370
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$80,270
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,320
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$76,250
Binghamton
$73,850
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$72,210
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$69,310
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$67,100
Utica-Rome
$65,820
Ithaca
$64,640
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$64,500
Syracuse
$64,340
Glens Falls
$63,330
Elmira
$63,070
Rochester
$62,840
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,210
Watertown-Fort Drum
$61,140
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$56,750

See also: Top paying jobs in Ithaca, New York.