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Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Albany, NY

The median education teachers, postsecondary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $79,680 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,009 a month.

10th percentile
$50,990
25th percentile
$64,260
Median percentile
$79,680
75th percentile
$94,380
90th percentile
$125,700

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$60,104 take-home a year
Gross pay$79,680
Federal income tax−$8,700
Social Security + Medicare−$6,096
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,781
Monthly take-home$5,009
Every two weeks$2,312

Does it go far here?

$80,027Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,280 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$314,460
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,000
Chief Executives$180,240
Sales Managers$163,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,250
Marketing Managers$153,580
Financial Managers$150,590
Industrial Production Managers$141,300

All education teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in New York