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

The annual salary statistics of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of secondary 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 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education in Rochester, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$47,770
25th Percentile Wage
$51,480
50th Percentile Wage
$61,920
75th Percentile Wage
$77,540
90th Percentile Wage
$94,940

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for secondary 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 $94,940. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $61,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $47,770.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$61,920
0.16% 7.48%
2021
$61,820
-10.05% -
2020
$68,030
-4.09% -
2019
$70,810
1.05% -
2018
$70,070
10.32% -
2017
$62,840
7.22% -
2016
$58,300
1.75% -
2015
$57,280
1.12% -
2014
$56,640
0.49% -
2013
$56,360
-1.65% -
2012
$57,290
- -

Table 2. Compare Secondary 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 $61,920 in Rochester is in the middle of salary range for secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education in Rochester is 42.1 percent (42.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 1.0 percent (1.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Nassau-Suffolk
$106,910
Kingston
$100,650
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$98,320
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$81,490
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$81,280
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$78,010
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$77,990
Binghamton
$77,240
Utica-Rome
$77,020
Syracuse
$76,760
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$71,930
Ithaca
$71,120
Glens Falls
$65,340
Watertown-Fort Drum
$63,460
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,410
Elmira
$62,190
Rochester
$61,920
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,710
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,320
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,280

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