Montgomery County teacher salaries, 2024-25
657 classroom teachers taught in Montgomery County's 6 school districts and BOCES in the 2024-25 school year. Their average salary was $74,394, $24,023 less than the New York average.1
- Average salary
- $74,394
- classroom teachers, 2024-25
- County rank
- 23rd
- of 57 New York counties outside New York City
- Classroom teachers
- 657
- in 6 districts and BOCES
- Highest-paying district
- $79,787
- Fonda-Fultonville Central School District
Teacher pay in every Montgomery 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonda-Fultonville Central School District | $79,787 | $80,314 | 105 | 71% | 97% |
| Amsterdam City School District | $75,497 | $71,290 | 250 | 61% | 82% |
| Fort Plain Central School District | $75,121 | $79,202 | 71 | 63% | 86% |
| Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Central School District | $73,589 | $73,571 | 64 | 59% | 81% |
| Canajoharie Central School District | $73,365 | $64,921 | 81 | 53% | 58% |
| Hamilton-Fulton-Montgomery BOCES | $65,573 | $68,400 | 86 | 53% | 87% |
Questions about teacher pay in Montgomery County
How much do teachers make in Montgomery County, New York?
Classroom teachers in Montgomery County's 6 school districts and BOCES earned an average of $74,394 in the 2024-25 school year, $24,023 less than the New York average.
Which Montgomery County school district pays teachers the most?
Fonda-Fultonville Central School District, where classroom teachers earned an average of $79,787 in 2024-25.
Sources for the Montgomery 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.