Median DOL Salary
$81,698
Total DOL Filings
6,937
Companies Hiring
1,051
Cost of Living Index
125.1
National avg = 100Location vs National
Bronx, NY$81,698
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in Bronx, NY is 34.1% above the national average across all occupations.
Top Employers in Bronx
Highest-Paying Occupations in Bronx
| Job Title | Median Salary | vs National | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $130,000 | +19.6% | 26 |
| Physicists | $127,720 | -26.7% | 5 |
| Optometrists | $120,900 | -25.9% | 6 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $108,732 | -48.2% | 6 |
| Marketing Managers | $108,493 | -37.1% | 14 |
| Pharmacists | $100,901 | -26% | 66 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $97,508 | -27.5% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $91,520 | -37.1% | 14 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $90,149 | -9.2% | 7 |
| Physician Assistants | $85,000 | -44.3% | 20 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $81,557 | -17.3% | 6 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $80,000 | +3.5% | 21 |
| Dentists, General | $80,000 | -51.2% | 27 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $78,000 | -16.3% | 6 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $77,813 | -48.1% | 65 |
| General and Operations Managers | $77,678 | -40.2% | 28 |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | $76,250 | -20.1% | 9 |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | $75,000 | -28.8% | 5 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $75,000 | -11% | 7 |
| Occupational Therapists | $74,880 | -21.5% | 51 |
BLS Wage Survey Data - New York
Independent Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey - all workers, not just sponsored positions.BLS metro-level data is not available for this area. Showing state-level data for New York.
| Occupation | BLS Median Wage | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $237,710 | 13,280 |
| Psychiatrists | $228,580 | 3,850 |
| Chief Executives | $219,320 | 7,830 |
| Radiologists | $216,420 | 1,950 |
| Anesthesiologists | $215,740 | 1,850 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $215,740 | 940 |
| Financial Managers | $215,740 | 67,510 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $215,630 | 1,450 |
| Neurologists | $214,820 | 1,130 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $214,790 | 3,190 |
Salary Trend in Bronx, NY
Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal yearCost of Living Comparison
Bronx, NY has a cost of living index of 125.1, which is 25.1% more expensive than the national average. A salary of $100,000 here has the purchasing power equivalent of $79,936 in an average-cost city.
Top-Paying Occupations - COL-Adjusted
| Job Title | Median Salary | COL-Adjusted Equivalent |
|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $130,000 | $103,917 |
| Physicists | $127,720 | $102,095 |
| Optometrists | $120,900 | $96,643 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $108,732 | $86,916 |
| Marketing Managers | $108,493 | $86,725 |
Compare to Other Cities
See how Bronx, NY stacks up against other major hiring markets.Popular Salary Pages in Bronx, NY
Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.