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In New York:

  • Workers on average earn $49,600.
  • 10% of workers earn $37,330 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $64,840 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $47,540.
  • 10% of workers earn $33,280 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $66,350 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$33,280$38,830$47,540$58,000$66,350
New York$37,330$43,920$49,600$59,100$64,840
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$37,540$44,040$49,330$57,820$63,570
Binghamton, NY$33,340$39,110$47,560$54,600$59,890
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$35,380$39,860$46,780$54,850$62,120
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$37,050$40,570$46,870$55,250$61,250
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$35,100$39,680$46,650$54,720$61,070
Elmira, NY$35,730$39,270$44,450$47,770$58,700
Glens Falls, NY$34,510$39,840$46,530$53,870$61,120
Ithaca, NY$38,970$42,890$47,990$56,510$60,310
Kingston, NY$36,970$42,840$48,620$57,220$64,180
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$37,230$42,290$47,870$56,100$62,040
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$37,440$45,140$51,440$61,150$70,160
Rochester, NY$36,590$40,150$46,770$53,660$61,740
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$34,390$37,900$45,350$54,010$61,420
Syracuse, NY$37,230$43,710$48,500$57,510$62,890
Utica-Rome, NY$34,640$39,580$46,110$51,840$60,980
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$35,240$39,160$46,120$54,480$61,240

In New York:

  • Workers on average earn $23.85 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $17.95 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.17 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $22.86 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $16.00 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $31.90 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$16.00$18.67$22.86$27.89$31.90
New York$17.95$21.12$23.85$28.41$31.17
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$18.05$21.17$23.71$27.80$30.56
Binghamton, NY$16.03$18.80$22.86$26.25$28.79
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$17.01$19.16$22.49$26.37$29.87
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$17.81$19.50$22.54$26.56$29.45
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$16.87$19.08$22.43$26.31$29.36
Elmira, NY$17.18$18.88$21.37$22.97$28.22
Glens Falls, NY$16.59$19.16$22.37$25.90$29.39
Ithaca, NY$18.74$20.62$23.07$27.17$28.99
Kingston, NY$17.77$20.60$23.38$27.51$30.86
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$17.90$20.33$23.01$26.97$29.83
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$18.00$21.70$24.73$29.40$33.73
Rochester, NY$17.59$19.30$22.49$25.80$29.68
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$16.54$18.22$21.80$25.97$29.53
Syracuse, NY$17.90$21.01$23.32$27.65$30.23
Utica-Rome, NY$16.66$19.03$22.17$24.92$29.32
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$16.94$18.83$22.17$26.19$29.44