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State comparison · 2025

Secondary School Teachers salary: Idaho vs New York

Occupation

Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Idaho, $61,690. After cost-of-living, the gap is 28.2% — not 36.4%.

Nominal pay gap
-36.4%
Idaho vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-28.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Idaho

Secondary School Teachers

Median
$61,690
p25
$50,070
p75
$78,280
p10
$47,950
p90
$91,620
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
95.5
Hiring velocity (180d)
+100%
See full breakdown for Idaho

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.