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

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