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Postsecondary Physics Teacher Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary physics teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area 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 Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$40,160
25th Percentile Wage	$54,100
50th Percentile Wage	$69,180
75th Percentile Wage	$87,450
90th Percentile Wage	$133,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary physics teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $69,180. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,160.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary physics teachers from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Growth	3-Year Growth
2015	$69,180	9.09%	0.00%
2014	$62,890	-7.78%	-
2013	$67,780	-2.07%	-
2012	$69,180	-	-

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Physics Teacher Salary in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $69,180, Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is the lowest paying city for postsecondary physics teachers in state of New York, following city of Rochester (median annual salary of $127,760). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary physics teachers in Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area is about 45.9 percent (45.9%) lower than that of the highest paying city Rochester.

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