Special Education Teacher, Middle School Salary in Ithaca, New York

The annual salary statistics of middle school special education teachers in Ithaca, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of middle school special education teachers in Ithaca 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 Middle School Special Education Teachers in Ithaca, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$51,990
25th Percentile Wage
$60,370
50th Percentile Wage
$72,980
75th Percentile Wage
$85,080
90th Percentile Wage
$102,240

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for middle school special education teachers in Ithaca, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,990.

Table 2. Compare Special Education Teacher, Middle School Salary in Ithaca with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,980 in Ithaca is in the middle of salary range for middle school special education teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of middle school special education teachers in Ithaca is 16.2 percent (16.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Kingston and 20.7 percent (20.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Watertown-Fort Drum.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kingston
$87,070
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$82,110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$79,190
Syracuse
$75,860
Ithaca
$72,980
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$72,670
Binghamton
$66,210
Utica-Rome
$65,970
Rochester
$63,630
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$63,310
Glens Falls
$63,200
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$62,820
Elmira
$62,460
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$60,850
Watertown-Fort Drum
$57,840

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