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Postsecondary Physics Teacher Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of postsecondary physics teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island 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 Physics Teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,810
25th Percentile Wage
$78,020
50th Percentile Wage
$106,530
75th Percentile Wage
$164,460
90th Percentile Wage
$207,220

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $207,220. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $106,530. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,810.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary physics teachers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$106,530
2.12% 12.04%
2021
$104,270
-6.97% -
2020
$111,540
-4.09% -
2019
$116,100
5.29% -
2018
$109,960
2.09% -
2017
$107,660
4.21% -
2016
$103,130
-2.41% -
2015
$105,620
4.64% -
2014
$100,720
-4.06% -
2013
$104,810
10.60% -
2012
$93,700
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Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Physics Teacher Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $106,530 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary physics teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary physics teachers in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 16.6 percent (16.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Rochester and 35.1 percent (35.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Rochester
$127,760
Ithaca
$115,450
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$106,530
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$104,050
Nassau-Suffolk
$102,650
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$99,040
Syracuse
$99,020
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$84,140
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$82,290
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,550
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,510
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$71,100
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$69,180

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.