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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 / Cashier1,478——
Retail Associate765$75k n=3$26/hr n=73
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead745—$26.22/hr n=6
VP728$267k n=50—
Director715$236k n=194—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,775$187k n=340—
Fast Food and Counter Workers611——
Software Developers602$212k n=176—
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-time1,854$128k n=84$26.34/hr n=190
Full-time1,444$176k n=482$26.34/hr n=41
Contract689$159k n=314—
Intern123$100k n=18—
Temporary106$118k n=34—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,639$208k n=600$26.34/hr n=229
Food Service / Restaurants3,896$125k n=144$20.26/hr n=8
Financial Services3,214$170k n=473—
Technology2,900$193k n=1515—
Consumer Goods1,752$130k n=194$26.34/hr n=212

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,478
  • Retail Associate765
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead745
  • VP728
  • Director715
  • Store Supervisor / Manager674

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,775
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers611
  • Software Developers602
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers553
  • Chief Executives416
  • Retail Salespersons257

In-demand skills

Top sectors

  • Retail4,639
  • Food Service / Restaurants3,896
  • Financial Services3,214
  • Technology2,900
  • Consumer Goods1,752
  • Professional Services1,312

Employment mix

  • Unspecified12,047 · 74%
  • Part-time1,854 · 11%
  • Full-time1,444 · 9%
  • Contract689 · 4%
  • Intern123 · 1%
  • Temporary106 · 1%

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