The annual salary statistics of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $44,080 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $91,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $118,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,210. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $91,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $44,080.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $91,500 | -0.21% | -0.50% |
| 2016 | $91,690 | 0.95% | - |
| 2015 | $90,820 | 1.98% | - |
| 2014 | $89,020 | -6.20% | - |
| 2013 | $94,540 | 2.73% | - |
| 2012 | $91,960 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $91,500, Nassau-Suffolk is the highest paying city for kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in state of New York, followed by New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary $80,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of kindergarten and elementary school special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk is 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island.