Location Salary Data

Salaries in New York, NY

Government-verified salary data from 207 DOL employer filings in this area.

Median DOL Salary
$121,557
207 filings
Median DOL Salary
$121,557
Total DOL Filings
207
Companies Hiring
160
Cost of Living Index
125.1
National avg = 100

Location vs National

New York, NY$121,557
National Average$60,917
The weighted median salary in New York, NY is 99.5% above the national average across all occupations.

Top Employers in New York

EmployerIndustryLocal FilingsMedian SalaryType
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC10$115,000Other
Morgan Stanley & Co LLC9$133,000Other
SHINHAN BANK AMERICA8$50,430Other
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC7$125,000Other
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC7$105,000Other
DAVIS POLK AND WARDWELL LLP5$190,000Other
JPMorgan Chase & Co5$125,000Other
Deloitte & Touche LLP4$71,594Other
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP4$82,000Other
Larsen & Toubro Infotech Limited4$74,714Other
Trenmor LLC3$113,298Other
Meta Platforms, Inc3$196,000Other
Innovee Consulting LLC3$97,600Other
Wesbuilt Construction Managers LLC3$76,261Other
Medidata Solutions, Inc3$124,800Other
F. SCHUMACHER & CO.2$79,406Other
NYU Grossman School of Medicine2$80,000Other
Deutsche Bank Securities Inc.2$120,330Other
BNP Paribas Securities Corp2$150,000Other
Goldman Sachs Services LLC2$122,000Other
Baffione LLC2$60,000Other
AHRC NYC2$40,900Other
Lazard Freres & Co. LLC2$150,000Other
Fogarty Finger Architecture PLLC2$68,000Other
LUXINTEL, LLC2$58,240Other

Highest-Paying Occupations in New York

Job TitleMedian Salaryvs NationalFilings
Lawyers$190,000+7.2%6
Financial and Investment Analysts$132,500+4.7%18
Operations Research Analysts$121,800+11.3%7
Computer and Information Systems Managers$110,000-47.6%5
Cost Estimators$85,000+2.5%7
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$48,880-46.8%5

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.
OccupationBLS Median WageEmployment
Physicians, All Other$237,71013,280
Psychiatrists$228,5803,850
Chief Executives$219,3207,830
Radiologists$216,4201,950
Anesthesiologists$215,7401,850
Physicians, Pathologists$215,740940
Financial Managers$215,74067,510
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$215,6301,450
Neurologists$214,8201,130
Family Medicine Physicians$214,7903,190

Salary Trend in New York, NY

Median DOL-filed salary by fiscal year

Cost of Living Comparison

New York, 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 TitleMedian SalaryCOL-Adjusted Equivalent
Lawyers$190,000$151,879
Financial and Investment Analysts$132,500$105,915
Operations Research Analysts$121,800$97,362
Computer and Information Systems Managers$110,000$87,930
Cost Estimators$85,000$67,946

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Popular Salary Pages in New York, NY

Financial and Investment AnalystsCost EstimatorsOperations Research AnalystsLawyersMarket Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
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.