New York Careers and Salaries

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

Occupations

OccupationMedian annual wageEmploymentSalary page
Logging Equipment Operators$47,540290View salary detail
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$52,940280View salary detail
Foresters$73,710280View salary detail
Aircraft Structure, Surfaces, Rigging, and Systems Assemblers$49,620280View salary detail
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians$57,150280View salary detail
Motorcycle Mechanics$54,770270View salary detail
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners$53,420270View salary detail
Motion Picture Projectionists$82,260270View salary detail
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$56,350260View salary detail
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians$129,780260View salary detail
Nuclear Technicians$129,780260View salary detail
Soil and Plant Scientists$77,800260View salary detail
Life Scientists, All Other$86,790250View salary detail
Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors$57,290250View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Aides$46,220250View salary detail
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects$112,230250View salary detail
Pipelayers$70,370250View salary detail
Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers, All Other$54,040250View salary detail
Floor Sanders and Finishers$60,470240View salary detail
Gas Plant Operators$98,390240View salary detail
Genetic Counselors$107,450240View salary detail
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists$89,290230View salary detail
Nuclear Power Reactor Operators$129,580230View salary detail
Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,570230View salary detail
Transportation Workers, All Other$48,450220View salary detail
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand$46,190220View salary detail
Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation$48,380220View salary detail
Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other$60,150220View salary detail
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators and Locomotive Firers$83,530220View salary detail
Precision Instrument and Equipment Repairers, All Other$65,170210View salary detail
Extruding and Forming Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Synthetic and Glass Fibers$44,120210View salary detail
Bridge and Lock Tenders$51,560210View salary detail
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary$76,060210View salary detail
Helpers--Extraction Workers$54,910210View salary detail
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary$100,420200View salary detail
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other$76,020200View salary detail
Forest and Conservation Technicians$58,030190View salary detail
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance$97,150190View salary detail
Gambling Managers$102,350180View salary detail
Continuous Mining Machine Operators$46,450180View salary detail
Commercial Divers$157,800170View salary detail
Tool Grinders, Filers, and Sharpeners$47,070170View salary detail
Gambling Surveillance Officers and Gambling Investigators$49,110170View salary detail
Textile Cutting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$46,810170View salary detail
Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$37,220160View salary detail
Cooling and Freezing Equipment Operators and Tenders$45,460160View salary detail
Hydrologists$88,100160View salary detail
Nuclear Engineers$141,200150View salary detail
Power Distributors and Dispatchers$139,390150View salary detail
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$60,740150View 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.