DOL Median (Long Island City, NY)
$82,472
vs National
-48.5%
National: $160,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$65,925
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$82,472
-48.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$160,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Lawyers in Long Island City, NY earns $82,472 in nominal terms, which is 48.5% below the national average of $160,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $65,925 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Long Island City, NY
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways | $170,000 | 2 |
| PROFESSOR ARI AFILALO & CO PLLC | $104,000 | 2 |
| Twin Peaks Inc | $82,472 | 1 |
| Law Office of Usman B. Ahmad, P.C. | $82,472 | 3 |
| B.C.S. International Corporation | $82,181 | 3 |
| 123 PLAZA LLC | $82,118 | 2 |
| TITAN TELEVISION LLC | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Lawyers make in Long Island City, NY?
The median Lawyers salary in Long Island City, NY is $82,472 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is Long Island City, NY a good place to work as a Lawyers?
A Lawyers in Long Island City, NY earns 48.5% less than the national median of $160,000, or $65,925 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.