Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary is $82,950 a year. About 6,340 people work in this job there.
That is 3% higher than the U.S. median ($80,250). New York ranks 12th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in New York
| Earns more than | Yearly |
|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $49,840 |
| 25% of workers | $63,270 |
| Half of workers (median) | $82,950 |
| 75% of workers | $106,520 |
| 90% of workers | $145,230 |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | $97,130 | 110 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $92,050 | 5,290 |
| Syracuse | $77,620 | 160 |
| Rochester | $77,200 | 630 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $77,140 | 140 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $71,390 | 370 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $63,900 | 380 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
- Typical education to start: Doctoral or professional degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
- Job outlook: +17.1% over ten years, much faster than average · about 8,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New York
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | $109,440 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | $67,180 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $164,120 |
| Computer Systems Analysts | $109,610 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $153,510 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $131,220 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $82,020 |
| Health Education Specialists | $62,560 |
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