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Highest Paying Jobs in New York, NY

2024 salary data · COL Index: 187.2

51
Roles Tracked
$124,453
Avg Median Salary
187.2
COL Index

Salaries by Role in New York, NY

RoleCategoryMedianRange (10th-90th)Employment
Financial ManagerFinance$216,520$131,990$360,59277,970
Computer and Information Systems ManagerTechnology$212,400$136,030$265,85256,180
Sales ManagerManagement$211,670$112,710$362,27440,990
LawyerLegal$203,450$83,650$261,73293,730
Human Resources ManagerManagement$176,290$102,510$304,14717,240
Marketing ManagerManagement$175,560$102,270$293,89549,750
Personal Financial AdvisorFinance$168,350$75,690$455,66628,950
Software Quality Assurance AnalystTechnology$166,080$98,030$270,2701,430
Physician AssistantHealthcare$163,540$104,000$208,00015,550
Software DeveloperTechnology$161,970$97,420$220,780119,610
Medical and Health Services ManagerHealthcare$157,910$95,990$274,38233,540
Computer Network ArchitectTechnology$153,820$98,350$212,24010,600
Nurse PractitionerHealthcare$152,790$107,230$194,74019,850
General and Operations ManagerManagement$149,260$65,100$316,171187,400
Information Security AnalystTechnology$138,360$85,770$212,38010,160
PharmacistHealthcare$135,720$100,630$167,90022,010
Financial ExaminerFinance$131,670$79,850$219,04011,310
Data ScientistTechnology$130,710$73,920$213,13019,810
Business Professor (Postsecondary)Education$130,480$64,010$287,4097,190
Engineers (Other)Engineering$130,260$76,170$189,7705,020
Financial AnalystFinance$128,490$80,910$221,11049,940
Electrical EngineerEngineering$127,160$77,500$169,0205,960
Computer Systems AnalystTechnology$127,150$75,680$177,28025,320
Speech-Language PathologistHealthcare$126,330$74,720$165,54016,820
Software Quality Assurance TesterTechnology$121,520$68,400$179,99013,140
Web DeveloperTechnology$120,430$57,340$208,92013,460
Computer Occupations (Other)Technology$115,480$53,490$206,06014,660
Registered NurseHealthcare$113,490$83,900$154,440195,470
Network ArchitectTechnology$113,030$72,600$167,82019,080
Mechanical EngineerEngineering$111,270$77,230$168,2706,440
Management AnalystManagement$110,950$66,770$206,59063,220
Industrial EngineerEngineering$107,000$78,010$156,5707,910
Civil EngineerEngineering$106,130$77,710$180,72014,570
Physical TherapistHealthcare$105,470$76,590$137,32015,750
AccountantFinance$105,100$68,790$186,880114,300
Dental HygienistHealthcare$103,640$75,490$123,00010,240
Loan OfficerFinance$102,540$49,690$216,81011,250
Secondary School TeacherEducation$99,260$62,780$133,29077,530
ArchitectEngineering$98,870$61,810$165,66010,800
Market Research AnalystManagement$97,360$58,100$164,07075,190
Elementary School TeacherEducation$95,240$60,510$133,170100,040
Computer Network Support SpecialistTechnology$88,980$56,290$135,6306,620
Clinical Laboratory TechnologistHealthcare$80,580$45,820$127,24018,920
Public Relations SpecialistCreative$79,990$51,080$153,01023,640
PlumberTrades$79,420$49,180$138,10021,500
ElectricianTrades$76,450$47,100$132,58038,890
Graphic DesignerCreative$75,850$49,710$128,23017,140
ParalegalLegal$73,470$49,150$107,52029,300
CarpenterTrades$69,680$44,200$125,28037,690
WelderTrades$60,840$41,550$96,5904,930
Automotive TechnicianTrades$59,110$35,340$94,63027,540

About New York, NY Salaries

New York, NY has a cost-of-living index of 187.2, which is 87% above the national average. This means salaries here need to be higher to maintain equivalent purchasing power compared to the average U.S. metro area.

The highest-paying role tracked in New York, NY is Financial Manager with a median salary of $216,520. Across all 51 roles tracked, the average median salary is $124,453.