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High-paying jobs in New York

Active job postings in New York that advertise a salary of $150,000 or more. Only postings that published a salary figure are included.

New York job market

Aggregated from currently-active postings tracked in New York.

Wages by category

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Crew / Cashier1,482——
Retail Associate763—$26/hr n=73
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead745—$26.22/hr n=6
VP729$265k n=51—
Director718$235k n=195—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,770$190k n=339—
Fast Food and Counter Workers611——
Software Developers598$214k n=173—
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers553$73k n=10—
Chief Executives416$267k n=20—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time1,853$128k n=82$26.34/hr n=191
Full-time1,436$178k n=480$26.34/hr n=41
Contract680$165k n=306—
Intern123$100k n=17—
Temporary111$125k n=36—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,649$208k n=599$26.34/hr n=231
Food Service / Restaurants3,913$125k n=141$20.26/hr n=9
Financial Services3,204$170k n=468—
Technology2,884$194k n=1492—
Consumer Goods1,760$130k n=194$26.34/hr n=213

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,482
  • Retail Associate763
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead745
  • VP729
  • Director718
  • Store Supervisor / Manager678

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,770
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers611
  • Software Developers598
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers553
  • Chief Executives416
  • Retail Salespersons257

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Top sectors

  • Retail4,649
  • Food Service / Restaurants3,913
  • Financial Services3,204
  • Technology2,884
  • Consumer Goods1,760
  • Professional Services1,314

Employment mix

  • Unspecified12,084 · 74%
  • Part-time1,853 · 11%
  • Full-time1,436 · 9%
  • Contract680 · 4%
  • Intern123 · 1%
  • Temporary111 · 1%

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