Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Rochester, NY

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

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Music Directors and Composers	$84,130	180	View salary detail
Chemists	$84,030	300	View salary detail
Orthotists and Prosthetists	$83,770	30	View salary detail
Computer Programmers	$83,420	290	View salary detail
Financial Examiners	$83,400	110	View salary detail
Physical Therapists	$83,070	1,140	View salary detail
Talent Directors	$83,030	360	View salary detail
Media Technical Directors/Managers	$83,030	360	View salary detail
Producers and Directors	$83,030	360	View salary detail
Media Programming Directors	$83,030	360	View salary detail
Respiratory Therapists	$82,990	410	View salary detail
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,830	—	View salary detail
Chiropractors	$82,510	90	View salary detail
Loan Officers	$82,280	470	View salary detail
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$82,080	470	View salary detail
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$82,070	400	View salary detail
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,070	50	View salary detail
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$82,010	270	View salary detail
Social Workers, All Other	$81,890	220	View salary detail
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists	$81,750	740	View salary detail
Occupational Therapists	$81,750	740	View salary detail
Database Administrators	$81,490	130	View salary detail
Solar Energy Installation Managers	$81,380	2,080	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$81,380	2,080	View salary detail
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists	$81,180	250	View salary detail
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,120	190	View salary detail
Logistics Analysts	$80,910	400	View salary detail
Logistics Engineers	$80,910	400	View salary detail
Logisticians	$80,910	400	View salary detail
Accountants and Auditors	$80,890	4,370	View salary detail
Biomass Plant Technicians	$80,820	40	View salary detail
Power Plant Operators	$80,820	40	View salary detail
Hydroelectric Plant Technicians	$80,820	40	View salary detail
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$80,610	30	View salary detail
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,560	300	View salary detail
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$80,440	150	View salary detail
Coroners	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Customs Brokers	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Regulatory Affairs Specialists	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Compliance Officers	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Government Property Inspectors and Investigators	$80,320	1,140	View salary detail
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,250	160	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathologists	$80,220	950	View salary detail
Social and Community Service Managers	$80,200	1,000	View salary detail
Web Developers	$79,930	140	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$79,920	1,730	View salary detail
Electrical and Electronics Drafters	$79,910	100	View salary detail
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$79,330	140	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.