What work pays in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
13% pricier than the US average
·NY·9.5M jobs
Figures from US Bureau of Labor StatisticsOccupational Employment and Wage Statistics, and BEA price parities
Price level 113
9,492,000 working
NY
20 occupations reported
and more...
The best-paid work here
Adjusted for what things cost locally, Physicians, All Other is the best-paid occupation in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ: $265,930 on paper, worth $236,256 once the local price level is taken into account.
What this place does more than anywhere else
Occupations concentrated here relative to the country as a whole.
Pay by occupation
| Occupation | Hourly | Annual | Worth locally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $127.85/hr | $265,930 | $236,256 |
| Financial Managers | $106.26/hr | $221,010 | $196,348 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $103.51/hr | $215,300 | $191,275 |
| Sales Managers | $103.44/hr | $215,150 | $191,142 |
| Lawyers | $100.42/hr | $208,880 | $185,572 |
| Marketing Managers | $92.71/hr | $192,840 | $171,321 |
| Human Resources Managers | $88.99/hr | $185,100 | $164,445 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $81.75/hr | $170,050 | $151,074 |
| Managers, All Other | $81.64/hr | $169,800 | $150,852 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $80.72/hr | $167,890 | $149,156 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $80.57/hr | $167,580 | $148,880 |
| Software Developers | $80.21/hr | $166,830 | $148,214 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $78.53/hr | $163,340 | $145,113 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | Not published | $163,210 | $144,998 |
| Construction Managers | $75.96/hr | $158,000 | $140,369 |
| General and Operations Managers | $75.48/hr | $157,000 | $139,481 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $72.90/hr | $151,630 | $134,710 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $72.11/hr | $149,990 | $133,253 |
| Pharmacists | $67.94/hr | $141,320 | $125,550 |
| Data Scientists | $65.37/hr | $135,980 | $120,806 |
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