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Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in New York

According to the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data, the median annual wage for Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary in New York is $126,430. BLS estimates approximately 1,460 people work in this occupation in New York. New York is 30.5% above the national median ($96,870).

Median salary
$126,430
Average salary
$113,620
Median hourly
Not available
Employment
1,460

Salary Distribution

Not everyone earns the median. Percentile wages show the range of pay within this occupation.

PercentileAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$55,570Not available
25th percentile$74,320Not available
Median (50th)$126,430Not available
75th percentile$133,930Not available
90th percentile$169,650Not available

Data Reliability

BLS OEWS is a survey, not a full census — every estimate carries a margin of error. The relative standard error (RSE) below is BLS’s own measure of how much an estimate could vary; lower is more precise.

Wage estimate
RSE 0.5% — Very reliable
Employment estimate
RSE 1.6% — Very reliable

Where Does Your Salary Fall?

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Concentration

Jobs per 1,000
0.151
Location quotient
3.04

Cost-of-Living Adjusted Salary

New York’s regional price level is above the national average (index 107.921, where 100 = U.S. average). Adjusted for that, the median salary has the purchasing power of $117,151 at the national price level.

This is a Career Atlas USA calculation based on BLS wage data and BEA Regional Price Parities. It is not a separate BLS wage estimate. Wage data: May 2025. Cost-of-living data: 2024.

Opportunity Score

92/ 100

A Career Atlas USA score combining cost-adjusted salary, job density, concentration and employment availability, ranked against every other state for this career. How we calculate this score →

Sources

Wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)May 2025 (release 25).

Figures shown as “Not available” reflect wages the source does not publish (e.g. suppressed for reliability), not zero.

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