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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 / Cashier1,459——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead724—$21.86/hr n=7
VP708$165k n=118—
Retail Associate701$75k n=3$26/hr n=80
Director673$225k n=222—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other2,217$185k n=476—
Software Developers703$211k n=224—
Fast Food and Counter Workers624——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers555$73k n=10—
Chief Executives507$155k n=56—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time1,757$150k n=114$26.34/hr n=204
Full-time1,435$172k n=533$26.34/hr n=40
Contract733$150k n=351—
Intern133$89k n=25—
Temporary107$92k n=42—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,302$206k n=571$26.34/hr n=241
Food Service / Restaurants3,872$125k n=156$20.26/hr n=12
Financial Services3,082$160k n=661—
Technology2,769$192k n=1558—
Consumer Goods1,687$130k n=209$26.34/hr n=211

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,459
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead724
  • VP708
  • Retail Associate701
  • Director673
  • Store Supervisor / Manager655

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other2,217
  • Software Developers703
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers624
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers555
  • Chief Executives507
  • Project Management Specialists310

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Top sectors

  • Retail4,302
  • Food Service / Restaurants3,872
  • Financial Services3,082
  • Technology2,769
  • Consumer Goods1,687
  • Professional Services1,315

Employment mix

  • Unspecified11,406 · 73%
  • Part-time1,757 · 11%
  • Full-time1,435 · 9%
  • Contract733 · 5%
  • Intern133 · 1%
  • Temporary107 · 1%

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