New York, NY Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Personal Care and Service Workers, All Other$42,0001,860View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers$61,5001,830View salary detail
Environmental Engineers$107,9101,810View salary detail
Computer Hardware Engineers$160,3001,780View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers$66,8901,770View salary detail
Sailors and Marine Oilers$62,5501,720View salary detail
Fire Inspectors and Investigators$65,7101,720View salary detail
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$98,7001,680View salary detail
Set and Exhibit Designers$86,8801,620View salary detail
Credit Counselors$63,1701,610View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$99,9801,580View salary detail
Urban and Regional Planners$99,1501,570View salary detail
Legal Support Workers, All Other$83,1401,560View salary detail
Special Effects Artists and Animators$96,7601,560View salary detail
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,4301,520View salary detail
Music Directors and Composers$97,9701,520View salary detail
Crane and Tower Operators$100,6401,500View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$61,7301,500View salary detail
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,9901,490View salary detail
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$47,3501,470View salary detail
History Teachers, Postsecondary$101,1701,470View salary detail
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary$123,7601,460View salary detail
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$98,6001,460View salary detail
Statisticians$137,5101,460View salary detail
Biostatisticians$137,5101,460View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other$85,0801,440View salary detail
Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health$62,6501,440View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians$49,8001,430View salary detail
Shampooers$37,6201,410View salary detail
Dental Laboratory Technicians$58,1601,400View salary detail
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$101,2101,400View salary detail
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,2601,390View salary detail
Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians$75,2601,390View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters$48,8501,360View salary detail
Podiatrists$108,1601,350View salary detail
Midwives$101,8701,340View salary detail
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$101,8701,340View salary detail
Athletic Trainers$76,5001,330View salary detail
Microbiologists$85,7101,330View salary detail
Surveyors$83,6101,300View salary detail
Geodetic Surveyors$83,6101,300View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$76,1901,300View salary detail
Fence Erectors$51,6001,290View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers$54,5901,290View salary detail
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$204,1601,280View salary detail
Designers, All Other$82,1701,260View salary detail
Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians$73,7901,250View salary detail
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers$111,3801,240View salary detail
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors$111,3801,240View salary detail
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$130,9601,230View 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.