Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in New York

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

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Customer Service Representatives$48,000141,090View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors$47,9603,810View salary detail
Printing Press Operators$47,8606,700View salary detail
Bicycle Repairers$47,750970View salary detail
Helpers--Carpenters$47,7401,110View salary detail
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$47,71057,720View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$47,6708,530View salary detail
Parking Enforcement Workers$47,590730View salary detail
Logging Equipment Operators$47,540290View salary detail
Upholsterers$47,320480View salary detail
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators$47,300120View salary detail
Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers$47,28060View salary detail
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand$47,240440View salary detail
Helpers--Electricians$47,2104,120View salary detail
Social and Human Service Assistants$47,19040,970View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$47,19065,580View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors$47,1708,800View salary detail
Tutors$47,10012,730View salary detail
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$47,10030,750View salary detail
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors$47,09020,140View salary detail
Butchers and Meat Cutters$47,0804,540View salary detail
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$47,070170View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses$47,020142,940View salary detail
Stonemasons$46,980—View salary detail
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$46,9702,240View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,9303,340View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,810170View salary detail
Orderlies$46,6004,680View salary detail
Tire Builders$46,550530View salary detail
Statistical Assistants$46,520—View salary detail
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$46,52023,870View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$46,4601,330View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$46,450180View salary detail
Light Truck Drivers$46,33056,490View salary detail
Cleaning, Washing, and Metal Pickling Equipment Operators and Tenders$46,290710View salary detail
Counter and Rental Clerks$46,27018,320View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Aides$46,220250View salary detail
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$46,190220View salary detail
Potters, Manufacturing$45,9401,150View salary detail
Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing$45,9401,150View salary detail
Glass Blowers, Molders, Benders, and Finishers$45,9401,150View salary detail
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$45,9401,150View salary detail
Office Clerks, General$45,890134,280View salary detail
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$45,88017,670View salary detail
Agricultural Technicians$45,830380View salary detail
Precision Agriculture Technicians$45,830380View salary detail
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas$45,750100View salary detail
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$45,7403,780View salary detail
Food Cooking Machine Operators and Tenders$45,6801,300View salary detail
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$45,510830View salary detail

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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.