English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 10 metro areas • New York
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary in New York earn a median salary of $78,159 per year on average across 10 metro and nonmetro areas, -0.1% vs the national median of $78,270. An estimated 7,260 english language and literature teachers, postsecondary are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $62,570 to $105,340 depending on location.
$78,159
Avg median salary in New York
$105,340
Highest paying metro
$62,570
Lowest paying metro
7,260
Employed in New York
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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $105,340 | $79,720 | $171,300 | 5,430 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $88,800 | $52,470 | $130,030 | 150 |
| Syracuse, NY | $86,150 | $68,710 | $86,150 | 260 |
| Buffalo, NY | $80,970 | $59,310 | $117,110 | 360 |
| Rochester, NY | $79,200 | $60,910 | $95,820 | 280 |
| Albany, NY | $78,800 | $61,170 | $96,340 | 230 |
| Ithaca, NY | $74,520 | $62,610 | $103,380 | 210 |
| Capital/Northern New York | $62,620 | $49,150 | $77,860 | 70 |
| Central East New York | $62,620 | $49,960 | $75,960 | 120 |
| Southwest New York | $62,570 | $48,680 | $65,150 | 150 |