State comparison · 2025
Middle School Teachers salary: Idaho vs New York
Middle School Teachers in New York earn a median of $94,840. In Idaho, $60,930. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.4% — not 35.8%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.8%
Idaho vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-27.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Idaho
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $60,930
- p25
- $50,570
- p75
- $74,510
- p10
- $46,870
- p90
- $79,070
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 95.5
New York
Middle School Teachers
- Median
- $94,840
- p25
- $75,990
- p75
- $124,280
- p10
- $60,040
- p90
- $137,370
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 107.9
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -48%
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.