State comparison · 2025
Secondary School Teachers salary: Massachusetts vs New York
Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Massachusetts, $95,260. After cost-of-living, the gap is 0.1% — not 1.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-1.9%
Massachusetts vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
+0.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Massachusetts
Secondary School Teachers
- Median
- $95,260
- p25
- $77,890
- p75
- $102,530
- p10
- $61,500
- p90
- $122,660
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.8
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -57%
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.