The median annual wage for Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY is $59,640 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,760.
Pay spans roughly $48,900 at the 10th percentile to $96,270 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. An estimated 480 people work as elementary school teachers, except special education in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY.
| Median (annual) | $59,640 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,760 |
| Median (hourly) | — |
| 10th percentile | $48,900 |
| 90th percentile | $96,270 |
| Employment | 480 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.