Nannies Salary in New York
Nannies in New York earn a median of $37,590 a year, +7% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Childcare Workers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $37,590
- vs. U.S. median
- +7% ($34,980)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 44,020
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,630; the top 10% earn over $46,970. Nationally the range is $24,260 to $46,010.
States ranked near New York
Similar jobs in New York
- Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,520 median in New York
- Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$43,490 median in New York
- Childcare Workers$37,590 median in New York
- Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$77,630 median in New York
- Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists$96,390 median in New York (broader BLS group)
- Psychiatric Aides$50,220 median in New York
Nannies pay in New York
How much do nannies make in New York?
The median is $37,590 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $33,630 and the top 10% earn over $46,970. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for nannies?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 51 (+7% vs. the national median of $34,980). Living costs are not included.