Other Teacher and Instructor Salary Information in New York

The average annual salaries for other teachers and instructors in the state of New York are shown in Table 1. The comparison of the salary statistics of other teachers and instructors amongst New York areas is shown in Table 2. The salary statistics are based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1 & 2. Annual Salary of Other Teachers and Instructors in New York (2022 Survey)

Percentile bracketAverage annual salary
10th Percentile Wage
$35,960
25th Percentile Wage
$56,530
50th Percentile Wage
$77,300
75th Percentile Wage
$100,270
90th Percentile Wage
$135,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other teachers and instructors in New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $135,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,300. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent is $35,960.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other teachers and instructors from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$77,300
3.38% 45.50%
2021
$74,690
35.23% -
2013
$48,380
12.92% -
2012
$42,130
- -

Table 3. Median Annual Salary of Other Teachers and Instructors in New York Cities (2022 Survey)

Table 3 shows the median annual salary of other teachers and instructors in some New York cities and metropolitan areas. We note that the median annual salary of other teachers and instructors in state of New York ranges from $32,270 to $78,650. The highest paying area for other teachers and instructors in New York is New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with a median annual salary of $78,650. The second highest paying city/area in New York State is Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area (mean annual salary $76,500). The lowest paying area is Elmira with a median annual salary of $32,270.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$78,650
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$76,500
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$74,970
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$73,140
Watertown-Fort Drum
$63,160
Binghamton
$62,440
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$61,510
Rochester
$61,370
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$61,370
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$61,370
Utica-Rome
$60,280
Glens Falls
$59,850
Kingston
$57,840
Nassau-Suffolk
$53,580
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$48,430
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$47,810
Syracuse
$44,500
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$40,120
Ithaca
$40,050
Elmira
$32,270