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State comparison · 2025

Secondary School Teachers salary: Hawaii vs New York

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Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Hawaii, $74,310. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.9% — not 23.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-23.4%
Hawaii vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-24.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Hawaii

Secondary School Teachers

Median
$74,310
p25
$59,270
p75
$81,220
p10
$56,040
p90
$98,360
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.0
See full breakdown for Hawaii

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%
See full breakdown for New York

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.