Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary
in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
- Middle 50%
- $64,260–$94,380
- vs U.S. median
- +6%
- Metro rank
- #15 of 56
Education Teachers, Postsecondary in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro earn a median of $79,680 a year, based on BLS estimates for 330 jobs (May 2025). That is 6% above the U.S. median of $75,350 and 3% below the NY statewide median of $82,020. It ranks #15 of 56 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Education Teachers, Postsecondary pay in other NY metros
4 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $80,640 |
| Rochester, NY | $80,560 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $79,560 |
| Syracuse, NY | $74,380 |
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Questions
What is the average Education Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Albany?
The BLS median is $79,680 a year (May 2025). Half of the 330 jobs pay between $64,260 and $94,380. The 10th percentile is $50,990 and the 90th is $125,700.
Is Albany a high-paying metro for Education Teachers, Postsecondary?
That is 6% above the U.S. median of $75,350 and 3% below the NY statewide median of $82,020. It ranks #15 of 56 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.