Adult Basic Education salary in New York, NY

Based on 11 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Hoboken, Newark, Paterson, Purchace.

Median salary$57,408
Middle 50%$53.7k–$70.8k
vs. national median+3%comparison median $55,467
Filings11FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $52,416 and $75,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$52,416
25th$53,710
50th (median)$57,408
75th$70,798
90th$75,000

Cost of living

New York's median Adult Basic Education salary of $57,408 is worth about $51,000 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors in the New York, NY area earned a median of $83,980 in May 2025 (2,750 employed). The H-1B median here is $57,408, 32% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Bluedata Internationaltoo few2
Ivypath International Education Consultingtoo few2
Muse Stars Grouptoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 4
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.