How much does an art make in Ithaca?
$102,900a year
Median yearly pay for arts in the Ithaca, NY metro area. That is $49.48 an hour or $8,576 a month.
- Hourly
- $49.48
- Vs. national median
- +31%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 149
- Jobs in the area
- 670
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,910Median: $102,900Highest 10%: $211,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,910 | $24.48 | |
| 25th | $73,950 | $35.55 | |
| Median | $102,900 | $49.48 | |
| 75th | $162,100 | $77.94 | |
| 90th | $211,500 | $101.67 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for arts.
| New York, NY | $101,000 |
| Binghamton, NY | $95,160 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $84,060 |
| Buffalo, NY | $82,480 |
| Albany, NY | $82,030 |
| Syracuse, NY | $81,420 |
| Utica, NY | $80,990 |
Related jobs in Ithaca
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Health Specialties Teacher | $159,700 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teacher | $101,300 |
| Biological Science Teacher | $100,900 |
| Chemistry Teacher | $97,550 |
| Political Science Teacher | $97,240 |
| Computer Science Teacher | $95,850 |
| Mathematical Science Teacher | $93,970 |
| Psychology Teacher | $93,500 |
| Education Teacher | $92,870 |
| Business Teacher | $91,400 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an art make an hour in Ithaca?
The median hourly pay in the Ithaca, NY metro area is $49.48 ($102,900 a year).
Do arts make more in Ithaca than the national average?
Yes: $102,900 against $78,620 nationally, 31% more.
How does Ithaca compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $98,850, so Ithaca pays 4% more.
Where does Ithaca rank for art pay?
8 of 149 metro areas with data.
How much does an art make starting out in Ithaca?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,910 or less a year; the top 10% make $211,500 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.