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

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Training and Development Managers	$173,810	3,520	View salary detail
Purchasing Managers	$171,810	7,370	View salary detail
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$171,470	100	View salary detail
Nuclear Technicians	$171,470	100	View salary detail
Computer and Information Research Scientists	$170,890	2,100	View salary detail
Choreographers	$170,780	340	View salary detail
Fundraising Managers	$170,780	3,720	View salary detail
Personal Financial Advisors	$170,050	23,980	View salary detail
Managers, All Other	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Compliance Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Loss Prevention Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$169,800	34,400	View salary detail
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$167,890	59,450	View salary detail
Physician Assistants	$167,650	16,800	View salary detail
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$167,650	16,800	View salary detail
Medical and Health Services Managers	$167,580	35,260	View salary detail
Software Developers	$166,830	121,000	View salary detail
Nurse Practitioners	$163,340	21,680	View salary detail
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary	$163,210	20,920	View salary detail
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$163,010	10,230	View salary detail
Computer Network Architects	$163,010	10,230	View salary detail
Actuaries	$161,460	2,780	View salary detail
Optometrists	$161,030	2,580	View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers	$160,300	1,780	View salary detail
Nurse Midwives	$159,730	240	View salary detail
Construction Managers	$158,000	12,120	View salary detail
General and Operations Managers	$157,000	177,850	View salary detail
Veterinarians	$156,150	3,150	View salary detail
Neurologists	$155,990	—	View salary detail
Industrial Production Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Biofuels Production Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Geothermal Production Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Production Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Quality Control Systems Managers	$151,630	7,220	View salary detail
Administrative Services Managers	$149,990	18,450	View salary detail
Sales Engineers	$147,570	3,440	View salary detail
Materials Engineers	$147,490	330	View salary detail
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists	$144,930	2,300	View salary detail
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	$144,930	2,300	View salary detail
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	$144,130	2,180	View salary detail
Art Directors	$142,990	8,980	View salary detail
Pharmacists	$141,320	20,000	View salary detail
Healthcare Diagnosing or Treating Practitioners, All Other	$140,730	650	View salary detail
Orthoptists	$140,730	650	View salary detail
Naturopathic Physicians	$140,730	650	View salary detail
Information Security Analysts	$140,470	11,330	View 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.