Physics Teachers Salary in New York
Physics Teachers in New York earn a median of $103,100 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,100
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($100,310)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 47
- Jobs in the state
- 1,080
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,320; the top 10% earn over $209,940. Nationally the range is $60,200 to $177,850.
States ranked near New York
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- Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$102,640 median in New York
- Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$87,230 median in New York
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary$106,240 median in New York
- Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,180 median in New York
Physics Teachers pay in New York
How much do physics teachers make in New York?
The median is $103,100 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $61,320 and the top 10% earn over $209,940. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for physics teachers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 47 (+3% vs. the national median of $100,310). Living costs are not included.