The annual salary statistics of preschool special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of preschool 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 | $40,940 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $53,860 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $72,330 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $115,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $132,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for preschool 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 $132,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $72,330. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $40,940.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of preschool special education teachers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $72,330 | 9.95% | 15.25% |
| 2016 | $65,130 | -3.55% | - |
| 2015 | $67,440 | 2.39% | - |
| 2014 | $65,830 | 11.24% | - |
| 2013 | $58,430 | -4.91% | - |
| 2012 | $61,300 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $72,330 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for preschool special education teachers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of preschool special education teachers in Nassau-Suffolk is 28.6 percent (28.6%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 45.2 percent (45.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central East New York nonmetropolitan area.