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Economics Teachers Salary in New York

Economics Teachers in New York earn a median of $127,500 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$127,500
vs. U.S. median
+3% ($123,920)
Rank among states
15 of 42
Jobs in the state
1,240

Pay range in New York

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,450; the top 10% earn over $233,490. Nationally the range is $64,060 to $224,200.

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Economics Teachers pay in New York

How much do economics teachers make in New York?

The median is $127,500 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $73,450 and the top 10% earn over $233,490. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is New York a good state for economics teachers?

On pay alone it ranks 15 of 42 (+3% vs. the national median of $123,920). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses