Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers Salary in New York
Also called: Criminal Justice Teachers, Postsecondary
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers in New York earn a median of $82,770 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $82,770
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($76,590)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 41
- Jobs in the state
- 880
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,400; the top 10% earn over $208,930. Nationally the range is $45,000 to $140,240.
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Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers pay in New York
How much do criminal justice and law enforcement teachers make in New York?
The median is $82,770 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $50,400 and the top 10% earn over $208,930. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for criminal justice and law enforcement teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 41 (+8% vs. the national median of $76,590). Living costs are not included.