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Special Education Teachers, Preschool average salary by city in New York
- New York$101,880
- Rochester$74,600
- Albany$72,940
- Kiryas Joel$70,780
- Buffalo$68,550
- Binghamton$65,780
- Syracuse$63,610
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $101,880 | $81,210 | $56,640 | $75,438 | 113 |
| Rochester | $74,600 | $63,580 | $48,590 | $57,813 | 97 |
| Albany | $72,940 | $64,690 | $54,770 | $56,737 | 100 |
| Kiryas Joel | $70,780 | $60,660 | $49,620 | $55,336 | 109 |
| Buffalo | $68,550 | $59,520 | $48,700 | $53,890 | 96 |
| Binghamton | $65,780 | $61,260 | $51,840 | $52,021 | 93 |
| Syracuse | $63,610 | $54,640 | $44,310 | $50,397 | 96 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary in other states
Special Education Teachers, Preschool salary by city and state
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Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 25-2051.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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