Franklin County teacher salaries, 2024-25
730 classroom teachers taught in Franklin County's 8 school districts and BOCES in the 2024-25 school year. Their average salary was $70,239, $28,178 less than the New York average.1
- Average salary
- $70,239
- classroom teachers, 2024-25
- County rank
- 34th
- of 57 New York counties outside New York City
- Classroom teachers
- 730
- in 8 districts and BOCES
- Highest-paying district
- $76,643
- Malone Central School District
Teacher pay in every Franklin County school district
Average and median salary of classroom teachers, 2024-25, highest first. Districts with fewer than 20 classroom teachers have no page of their own.1
| District | Average salary | Median | Teachers | Over 10 years | Master's or more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malone Central School District | $76,643 | $78,747 | 220 | 54% | 89% |
| Saranac Lake Central School District | $73,647 | $75,541 | 105 | 60% | 91% |
| Brushton-Moira Central School District | $69,262 | $68,527 | 74 | 65% | 80% |
| Salmon River Central School District | $67,376 | $65,616 | 151 | 40% | 75% |
| Tupper Lake Central School District | $65,521 | $63,268 | 64 | 72% | 83% |
| Franklin-Essex-Hamilton BOCES | $64,795 | $61,731 | 36 | 42% | 33% |
| Chateaugay Central School District | $62,348 | $61,124 | 54 | 52% | 85% |
| St. Regis Falls Central School District | $57,249 | $54,000 | 26 | 7% | 59% |
Questions about teacher pay in Franklin County
How much do teachers make in Franklin County, New York?
Classroom teachers in Franklin County's 8 school districts and BOCES earned an average of $70,239 in the 2024-25 school year, $28,178 less than the New York average.
Which Franklin County school district pays teachers the most?
Malone Central School District, where classroom teachers earned an average of $76,643 in 2024-25.
Average teacher salaries in Franklin County compared to nearby counties
Average classroom teacher salary in each county that borders Franklin County, and how much more or less it pays.1
- Hamilton County$74,211 average, 4 districts and BOCES$3,972 more than Franklin County
- Clinton County$72,873 average, 9 districts and BOCES$2,634 more than Franklin County
- St. Lawrence County$69,088 average, 18 districts and BOCES$1,151 less than Franklin County
- Essex County$68,382 average, 10 districts and BOCES$1,857 less than Franklin County
Sources for the Franklin County figures
Actual salaries of classroom teachers, teachers assigned to at least one course, as counted by the State Education Department. Every figure covers at least 5 teachers.
- New York State Education Department, Personnel Master File statistical run 2024-25: classroom teachers' pay, years of experience and degrees in each school district.