SOC 25-1022 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary — Central East New York
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area · 8 metro areas compared
At $79,470, median pay for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Central East New York, NY tracks the national median of $79,940 closely.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
At $79,470, median pay for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Central East New York, NY tracks the national median of $79,940 closely. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $61,360 and $82,660. The lowest tenth earn under $49,250, while the highest tenth earn more than $101,280.
Employment stands at 70, or 0.4 jobs per thousand held locally. New York leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $98,130. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 91st of 405 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $49,250 | −38.4% |
| 25th | $61,360 | −23.2% |
| Median (50th) | $79,470 | −0.6% |
| 75th | $82,660 | +3.4% |
| 90th | $101,280 | +26.7% |
| Mean | $73,800 | −7.7% |
Other metro areas in New York
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Central East New York run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $79,470 buys what $73,652 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 7.9% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$79,470as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$73,652US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $79,470 a year, 0.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $49,250 to $101,280 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 70 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is New York, at $98,130.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in Central East New York, NY?
The median annual wage is $79,470, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $79,940, so pay in Central East New York, NY is 0.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Central East New York, NY earns more than $101,280 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $49,250 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in New York, at $98,130 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 70 jobs in this occupation in Central East New York, NY. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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