How much does a biological science teacher make in New York?
$98,180a year
Median yearly pay for biological science teachers in New York. That is $47.20 an hour or $8,182 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.20
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 3,870
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,520Median: $98,180Highest 10%: $205,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $56,520 | $27.17 | |
| 25th | $75,500 | $36.30 | |
| Median | $98,180 | $47.20 | |
| 75th | $132,600 | $63.74 | |
| 90th | $205,900 | $98.98 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Ithaca, NY | $100,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $99,050 |
| Albany, NY | $98,430 |
| New York, NY | $98,250 |
| Syracuse, NY | $93,470 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $89,490 |
| Buffalo, NY | $80,200 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for biological science teachers.
| 9. Illinois | $99,060 |
| 10. New Mexico | $98,820 |
| 11. Colorado | $98,680 |
| 12. New York | $98,180 |
| 13. Washington | $97,280 |
| 14. Minnesota | $96,880 |
| 15. District of Columbia | $96,830 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a biological science teacher make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $47.20 ($98,180 a year).
Do biological science teachers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $98,180 against $84,620 nationally, 16% more.
Where does New York rank for biological science teacher pay?
New York ranks 12 of 49 states.
Which city in New York pays biological science teachers the most?
Ithaca, NY, with a median of $100,900 a year.
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.