Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New York
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 7 metro areas • New York
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary in New York earn a median salary of $83,336 per year on average across 7 metro and nonmetro areas, +1% vs the national median of $82,540. An estimated 1,450 sociology teachers, postsecondary are employed across New York, with salaries ranging from $61,420 to $103,960 depending on location.
$83,336
Avg median salary in New York
$103,960
Highest paying metro
$61,420
Lowest paying metro
1,450
Employed in New York
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Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary salaries by city in New York
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York, NY-NJ | $103,960 | $80,600 | $170,250 | 1,130 |
| Albany, NY | $97,970 | $81,370 | $108,490 | 60 |
| Rochester, NY | $82,830 | $74,060 | $97,690 | 40 |
| Ithaca, NY | $81,900 | $80,360 | $100,920 | 40 |
| Buffalo, NY | $78,320 | $63,310 | $98,890 | 100 |
| Syracuse, NY | $76,950 | $72,720 | $107,220 | 50 |
| Southwest New York | $61,420 | $51,770 | $61,420 | 30 |