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State comparison · 2025

Middle School Teachers salary: Maryland vs New York

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Middle School Teachers in New York earn a median of $94,840. In Maryland, $78,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.9% — not 17.2%.

Nominal pay gap
-17.2%
Maryland vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-14.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Maryland

Middle School Teachers

Median
$78,510
p25
$62,660
p75
$101,450
p10
$59,890
p90
$115,540
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
105.0
Hiring velocity (180d)
+75%
See full breakdown for Maryland

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%
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.