State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: Georgia vs New York
Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Georgia, $75,480. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.9% — not 22.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-22.2%
Georgia vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-12.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Georgia
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $75,480
- p25
- $60,950
- p75
- $79,240
- p10
- $49,450
- p90
- $96,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -46%
New York
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $97,070
- p25
- $76,050
- p75
- $131,980
- p10
- $60,070
- p90
- $136,450
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -36%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.