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Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary salary in New York

The median nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary in New York earns $82,950 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,184 a month.

10th percentile
$49,840
25th percentile
$63,270
Median percentile
$82,950
75th percentile
$106,520
90th percentile
$145,230

Based on 6,340 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

$62,208 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,950
Federal income tax−$9,419
Social Security + Medicare−$6,346
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,977
Monthly take-home$5,184
Every two weeks$2,393

Does it go far here?

$76,862Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary salaries · Take-home pay in New York