Mathematics Professor salary in Rochester, NY

Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the Rochester, NY metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Brockport.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Visiting Assistant Professor

Median salary$62,490
Middle 50%$56.9k–$64.4k
vs. national median−28%comparison median $87,000
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,410 and $71,775.
PercentileSalary
10th$52,410
25th$56,873
50th (median)$62,490
75th$64,373
90th$69,750

Cost of living

Rochester's median Mathematics Professor salary of $62,490 is worth about $64,400 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Rochester = 97.0).

Compared with all workers here

All Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in the Rochester, NY area earned a median of $79,170 in May 2025 (290 employed). The H-1B median here is $62,490, 21% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
University of Rochestertoo few5
Rochester Institute of Technologytoo few4

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 9
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.