Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown 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 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$54,160
25th Percentile Wage
$65,950
50th Percentile Wage
$79,150
75th Percentile Wage
$95,040
90th Percentile Wage
$111,490

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $111,490. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $79,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,160.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$79,150
4.56% 7.54%
2013
$75,540
3.12% -
2012
$73,180
- -

Table 2. Compare Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $79,150 in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is in the middle of salary range for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown is 26.7 percent (26.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 21.5 percent (21.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Watertown-Fort Drum.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$107,910
Kingston
$95,590
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$83,470
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$80,480
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$79,150
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,110
Syracuse
$76,640
Utica-Rome
$75,210
Ithaca
$74,870
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$73,250
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$71,070
Glens Falls
$66,660
Binghamton
$65,490
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,670
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,580
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,190
Rochester
$63,120
Elmira
$62,900
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,860
Watertown-Fort Drum
$62,110