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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 / Cashier1,465——
Shift Supervisor / Service Lead724—$21.86/hr n=7
VP720$170k n=111—
Retail Associate705$66k n=4$26/hr n=80
Director695$225k n=217—

Wages by occupation (SOC)

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Managers, All Other1,853$185k n=384—
Software Developers630$207k n=198—
Fast Food and Counter Workers612——
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers555$73k n=10—
Chief Executives434$170k n=39—

Wages by employment type

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Part-time1,823$137k n=131$26.34/hr n=204
Full-time1,429$170k n=521$26.34/hr n=40
Contract745$152k n=385—
Intern140$100k n=33—
Temporary112$115k n=48—

Wages by sector

BucketJobsMedian annualMedian hourly
Retail4,353$207k n=602$26.34/hr n=240
Food Service / Restaurants3,882$125k n=155$20.26/hr n=12
Financial Services3,180$162k n=677—
Technology2,840$192k n=1602—
Consumer Goods1,703$130k n=208$26.34/hr n=211

Top categories

  • Crew / Cashier1,465
  • Shift Supervisor / Service Lead724
  • VP720
  • Retail Associate705
  • Director695
  • Store Supervisor / Manager657

Top occupations (SOC)

  • Managers, All Other1,853
  • Software Developers630
  • Fast Food and Counter Workers612
  • First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers555
  • Chief Executives434
  • Project Management Specialists257

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Top sectors

  • Retail4,353
  • Food Service / Restaurants3,882
  • Financial Services3,180
  • Technology2,840
  • Consumer Goods1,703
  • Professional Services1,307

Employment mix

  • Unspecified11,541 · 73%
  • Part-time1,823 · 12%
  • Full-time1,429 · 9%
  • Contract745 · 5%
  • Intern140 · 1%
  • Temporary112 · 1%

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