Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy 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 Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$48,420
25th Percentile Wage
$61,810
50th Percentile Wage
$78,710
75th Percentile Wage
$81,500
90th Percentile Wage
$104,430

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $104,430. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $48,420.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers from 2012 to 2021.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth9-Year Growth
2021
$78,710
28.37% 32.28%
2019
$56,380
-7.31% -
2017
$60,500
31.57% -
2016
$41,400
1.45% -
2015
$40,800
3.63% -
2014
$39,320
-37.49% -
2013
$54,060
1.41% -
2012
$53,300
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $78,710 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 20.5 percent (20.5%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 42.3 percent (42.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$99,050
Utica-Rome
$95,580
Syracuse
$82,010
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,710
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$75,940
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$67,030
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$65,780
Nassau-Suffolk
$64,780
Rochester
$64,670
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,700
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,790
Ithaca
$62,440
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$46,510
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$45,390

See also: Top paying jobs in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York.