Middle School Teacher, Except Special and Career/Technical Education Salary in Rochester, New York

The annual salary statistics of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester 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 Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,120
25th Percentile Wage
$58,950
50th Percentile Wage
$63,120
75th Percentile Wage
$78,250
90th Percentile Wage
$93,380

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,380. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $63,120. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,120.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$63,120
2.06% 11.61%
2021
$61,820
-2.88% -
2020
$63,600
-4.28% -
2019
$66,320
0.90% -
2018
$65,720
6.38% -
2017
$61,530
4.99% -
2016
$58,460
1.40% -
2015
$57,640
0.43% -
2014
$57,390
3.66% -
2013
$55,290
-0.90% -
2012
$55,790
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $63,120 in Rochester 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 Rochester is 41.5 percent (41.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 1.6 percent (1.6%) 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

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