The average salary for an art teacher in New York is around $58,240 per year.
Avg Salary
Art teachers earn an average yearly salary of $58,240.
Wages typically start from $22,200 and go up to $99,840.
28% below national average Updated in 2017
Art teacher earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level art teacher earnings begin at:
$48.00 per hour
$99,840 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level art teacher earnings begin at:
$30.29 per hour
$63,000 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level art teacher earnings begin at:
$28.00 per hour
$58,240 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level art teacher earnings begin at:
$13.00 per hour
$27,040 per year
10th percentile
Starting level art teacher earnings begin at:
$10.67 per hour
$22,200 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Art teacher salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| New York | $58,240 |
| Texas | $39,000 |
| California | $37,374 |
How do art teacher salaries compare to similar careers?
Art teachers earn about the same as related careers in New York. On average, they make less than professors but more than teacher's assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Professor salary | $62K |
| Special education teacher salary | $56K |
| Elementary school teacher salary | $47K |
| Photographer salary | $39K |
| Music teacher salary | $46K |
| Art teacher salary | $58K |
| Teacher salary | $41K |
| Nanny salary | $30K |
| Preschool teacher salary | $27K |
| Teacher assistant salary | $25K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)