Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in New York, NY

879 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in New York, NY for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Procurement Clerks$58,0503,110View salary detail
Etchers and Engravers$58,020430View salary detail
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists$57,9203,880View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$57,9208,150View salary detail
Protective Service Workers, All Other$57,9203,880View salary detail
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$57,900440View salary detail
Gambling and Sports Book Writers and Runners$57,88090View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$57,8205,090View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians$57,8205,090View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants$57,8205,090View salary detail
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$57,76028,420View salary detail
Surveying and Mapping Technicians$57,5301,930View salary detail
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$57,3309,460View salary detail
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$57,260860View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$57,150140View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$57,110870View salary detail
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$56,8702,240View salary detail
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$56,8507,640View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$56,7803,430View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks$56,16032,930View salary detail
Extruding and Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$55,960820View salary detail
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators$55,91090View salary detail
Animal Control Workers$55,790400View salary detail
Transportation Workers, All Other$55,220270View salary detail
Foundry Mold and Coremakers$55,210320View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians$55,1005,670View salary detail
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles$54,930370View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$54,7908,060View salary detail
Bridge and Lock Tenders$54,720120View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers$54,5901,290View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services$54,5304,550View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors$54,3706,210View salary detail
Semiconductor Processing Technicians$54,28070View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians$53,9406,080View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$53,9406,080View salary detail
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers$53,89060View salary detail
Emergency Medical Technicians$53,82013,780View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$53,58022,970View salary detail
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$53,46070View salary detail
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$52,9806,920View salary detail
Word Processors and Typists$52,2908,370View salary detail
Bicycle Repairers$52,150760View salary detail
Library Technicians$52,0402,850View salary detail
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$52,0004,360View salary detail
Photographic Process Workers and Processing Machine Operators$52,000390View salary detail
Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons$52,000—View salary detail
Milling and Planing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$51,900190View salary detail
Correspondence Clerks$51,650330View salary detail
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$51,6201,190View salary detail
Fence Erectors$51,6001,290View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.