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State comparison · 2025

Secondary School Teachers salary: Minnesota vs New York

Occupation

Secondary School Teachers in New York earn a median of $97,070. In Minnesota, $76,460. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.8% — not 21.2%.

Nominal pay gap
-21.2%
Minnesota vs New York
COL-adjusted gap
-13.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Minnesota

Secondary School Teachers

Median
$76,460
p25
$60,620
p75
$97,400
p10
$49,160
p90
$121,220
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
98.6
Hiring velocity (180d)
-62%
See full breakdown for Minnesota

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.