Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in New York
$87,100avg. a year
Annual salary · 7,610 employed
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School in New York earn an average of $87,100 a year. That is $14,420 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $72,680. The best-paying metro area is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $96,960.
$79,820Median pay
$87,100Average yearly
+10%Avg. pay since 2020
#5Of 49 states
Top-paying New York metro areas
Average pay for career/technical education teachers, secondary school by metro area. Swipe to see all 13.
15,030 jobs
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$96,960
a year
2280 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$94,150
a year
380 jobs
Kingston, NY
$91,580
a year
4620 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$79,880
a year
5560 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$77,490
a year
670 jobs
Ithaca, NY
$75,990
a year
7170 jobs
Utica-Rome, NY
$75,650
a year
8380 jobs
Syracuse, NY
$75,520
a year
970 jobs
Glens Falls, NY
$73,540
a year
10500 jobs
Rochester, NY
$72,550
a year
11150 jobs
Binghamton, NY
$72,340
a year
12120 jobs
Elmira, NY
$69,760
a year
1390 jobs
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY
$67,390
a year
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Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School pay in New York, charted
Pay over time
New York, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where New York career/technical education teachers, secondary school work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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New York vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $72,680 | – |
| New York | $87,100 | – |
| Connecticut | $96,750 | – |
| Massachusetts | $93,230 | – |
| New Jersey | $86,430 | – |
| Vermont | $79,560 | – |
| Pennsylvania | $74,810 | – |
Related jobs in New York
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$93,400
- Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$97,220
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$95,960
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$51,930
- Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$91,610
- Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$95,910
Average pay, New York, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do career/technical education teachers, secondary school make in New York?
The average is $87,100 a year, and the median is $79,820. That is $14,420 (20%) more than the U.S. average of $72,680.
Where in New York do they earn the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($96,960), followed by Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY ($94,150). The lowest average among 13 metro areas with data is Watertown-Fort Drum, NY ($67,390).
How does New York rank?
New York ranks #5 of 49 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 25-2032. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national career/technical education teachers, secondary school page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.