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Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education Salary in New York
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Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of preschool teachers, except special educations in New York earn between $36,050 and $75,660. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean preschool teachers, except special education salary in New York is $51,930, about 20.7% above the U.S. average ($43,030). That works out to roughly $25/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in New York
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $50,230 | $55,540 | 28,140 |
| Elmira, NY | $46,320 | $52,540 | 60 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $45,990 | $53,960 | 290 |
| Ithaca, NY | $45,980 | $47,000 | 130 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $45,900 | $50,650 | 250 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $45,800 | $47,940 | 440 |
| Kingston, NY | $45,080 | $48,610 | 130 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $44,460 | $50,740 | 110 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make in New York?
The median preschool teachers, except special education salary in New York is $46,520 per year (mean $51,930), and about 80% earn between $36,050 and $75,660.
How much do preschool teachers, except special education make per hour in New York?
Roughly $25 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $51,930 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is New York a high-paying state for preschool teachers, except special education?
New York ranks #5 of 51 states for preschool teachers, except special education pay. Its mean salary of $51,930 is about 20.7% above the U.S. average of $43,030.
Which metro areas in New York pay preschool teachers, except special education the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in New York for preschool teachers, except special education are New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($50,230), Elmira, NY ($46,320), Central East New York nonmetropolitan area ($45,990), by median annual wage.
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