Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher Salary in Syracuse, New York

The annual salary statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Syracuse, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Syracuse 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 Syracuse, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$49,710
25th Percentile Wage
$82,010
50th Percentile Wage
$82,010
75th Percentile Wage
$82,010
90th Percentile Wage
$82,010

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for postsecondary recreation and fitness studies teachers in Syracuse, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $82,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,710.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$82,010
35.42% 36.42%
2020
$52,960
-1.15% -
2019
$53,570
-3.73% -
2018
$55,570
-5.63% -
2017
$58,700
1.96% -
2016
$57,550
9.40% -
2012
$52,140
- -

Table 2. Compare Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teacher Salary in Syracuse with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $82,010 in Syracuse 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 Syracuse is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 44.7 percent (44.7%) 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 Syracuse, New York.