Special Education Teachers, Middle School Salary in New York

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 15 metro areas • New York

Special Education Teachers, Middle School in New York earn a median salary of $69,901 per year on average across 15 metro and nonmetro areas, +7.7% vs the national median of $64,880. An estimated 12,020 special education teachers, middle school are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $60,110 to $88,380 depending on location.

$69,901 Avg median salary in New York
$88,380 Highest paying metro
$60,110 Lowest paying metro
12,020 Employed in New York

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      Special Education Teachers, Middle School salaries by city in New York

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      New York, NY-NJ $88,380 $73,780 $111,420 9,070
      Kingston, NY $84,060 $82,150 $104,710 70
      Kiryas Joel, NY $79,230 $67,120 $102,760 270
      Albany, NY $76,700 $63,940 $96,640 330
      Syracuse, NY $74,750 $64,150 $79,520 510
      Utica, NY $72,980 $60,390 $91,550 120
      Southwest New York $66,570 $51,120 $77,280 130
      Ithaca, NY $65,760 $61,430 $74,860 30
      Capital/Northern New York $65,710 $62,220 $81,710 110
      Binghamton, NY $64,960 $59,160 $74,740 100
      Rochester, NY $63,550 $60,740 $82,360 430
      Central East New York $62,340 $53,010 $77,140 130
      Glens Falls, NY $61,940 $59,850 $76,590 60
      Watertown, NY $61,480 $58,380 $74,790 50
      Buffalo, NY $60,110 $51,460 $91,870 610

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