Philosophy and Religion Teachers Salary in New York
Also called: Philosophy and Religion Teachers
Philosophy and Religion Teachers in New York earn a median of $92,050 a year, +15% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $92,050
- vs. U.S. median
- +15% ($80,260)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 1,700
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,800; the top 10% earn over $165,380. Nationally the range is $49,140 to $139,580.
States ranked near New York
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- History Teachers, Postsecondary$100,400 median in New York
- Law Teachers, Postsecondary$132,180 median in New York
Philosophy and Religion Teachers pay in New York
How much do philosophy and religion teachers make in New York?
The median is $92,050 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,800 and the top 10% earn over $165,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for philosophy and religion teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 43 (+15% vs. the national median of $80,260). Living costs are not included.