Central East New York nonmetropolitan area Salaries
BLS nonmetropolitan reporting area wages for Central East New York nonmetropolitan area (May 2025)
Waiters and Waitresses shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
Waiters and Waitresses publishes $45,600 here versus $35,230 nationally (+29.4%; 2,540metro-area jobs). Next is Correctional Officers and Jailers at $72,890 locally versus $58,940 nationally (+23.7%).
- Waiters and Waitresses$45,600 in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area sits 29.4% above the national Waiters and Waitresses median of $35,230 (2,540 published local jobs).
- Correctional Officers and Jailers$72,890 in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area sits 23.7% above the national Correctional Officers and Jailers median of $58,940 (2,180 published local jobs).
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$77,580 in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area sits 21.3% above the national Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education median of $63,970 (2,540 published local jobs).
- Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,070 in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area sits 9.1% above the national Home Health and Personal Care Aides median of $35,800 (9,080 published local jobs).
Waiters and Waitresses and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Central East New York nonmetropolitan area; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 3600006 · Central East New York nonmetropolitan area $60K mean
MEAN-MID · RPP-UNK · OCC-MOST · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-UNK · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-MID #207/528
- RPP-UNK RPP n/a
- OCC-MOST 403 occs
- TOP-LEAD Pediatricians,… · $606K
- EMP-MIX Financial Ma…
- TREND-UNK Pay chg n/a
- PHOTO-FINISH York-Hanover, PA
- BOOK-FULL 402 rows · May 2025
Read with York-Hanover, PA (+$44 on published-row mean) · Understanding BLS wage data
Instrument codes from this MSA’s OEWS published-row mean, BEA RPP, occupation book, employment lead, All Occupations pay change, and nearest peer — not a moving recommendation.
Published-row mean neighbourhood around Central East New York nonme…
Largest published OEWS rows in this nonmetropolitan area
Financial Managers and Medical and Health Services Managers lead published employment inside Central East New York nonmetropolitan area's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Financial Managers 450 jobs · $136,470
- 2. Medical and Health Services Managers 390 jobs · $128,050
- 3. Nurse Practitioners 360 jobs · $133,860
- 4. Industrial Production Managers 280 jobs · $124,630
- 5. Lawyers 270 jobs · $123,550
- 6. Pharmacists 250 jobs · $145,350
- 7. Sales Managers 230 jobs · $159,840
- 8. Marketing Managers 220 jobs · $139,300
- 9. Physician Assistants 200 jobs · $130,310
- 10. Computer and Information Systems Managers 190 jobs · $148,780
- 11. Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers 190 jobs · $127,290
- 12. Chief Executives 170 jobs · $175,240
- 13. Construction Managers 140 jobs · $126,900
- 14. Managers, All Other 140 jobs · $123,770
- 15. Architectural and Engineering Managers 130 jobs · $148,770
- 16. Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 120 jobs · $178,410
- 17. Physicians, All Other 110 jobs · $304,470
- 18. Human Resources Managers 110 jobs · $148,600
Occupations Tracked
403
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$59,631
employment-weighted, 402 complete rows
Top Salary
$605,560
Pediatricians, General
Top-pay occupations in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, by employment
Same top-pay sample as the salary ranking, sorted by published local jobs so the title sequence follows the OEWS mix.
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financial Managers | $136,470 |
| 2 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $128,050 |
| 3 | Nurse Practitioners | $133,860 |
| 4 | Industrial Production Managers | $124,630 |
| 5 | Lawyers | $123,550 |
| 6 | Pharmacists | $145,350 |
| 7 | Sales Managers | $159,840 |
| 8 | Marketing Managers | $139,300 |
| 9 | Physician Assistants | $130,310 |
| 10 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $148,780 |
| 11 | Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $127,290 |
| 12 | Chief Executives | $175,240 |
| 13 | Construction Managers | $126,900 |
| 14 | Managers, All Other | $123,770 |
| 15 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $148,770 |
| 16 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $178,410 |
| 17 | Physicians, All Other | $304,470 |
| 18 | Human Resources Managers | $148,600 |
| 19 | Dentists, General | $177,350 |
| 20 | Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $131,230 |
| 21 | Purchasing Managers | $128,070 |
| 22 | Pediatricians, General | $605,560 |
| 23 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $333,880 |
| 24 | Family Medicine Physicians | $246,700 |
| 25 | Natural Sciences Managers | $153,570 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Social Science Research Assistants | $32,260 |
| Textile Winding, Twisting, and Drawing Out Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | $32,670 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $32,850 |
| Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,420 |
| School Bus Monitors | $33,770 |
| Driver/Sales Workers | $33,780 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $33,850 |
| Childcare Workers | $34,080 |
| Cashiers | $34,130 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $34,410 |
Other BLS Wage Areas in NY
Other metropolitan or nonmetropolitan OEWS areas assigned to the same state. Cross-state pay and employment peers live in Nationwide similar metros below.
Nationwide metros with similar published-row mean pay or employment scale
Two OEWS peer sets outside NY. Same-state wage areas above stay geographic; these neighborhoods are cross-state nearest neighbors on employment-weighted published-row mean wage ($59,631 here) and summed published employment.
Similar mean wage
Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
Similar employment scale
Nearest headcount peers (floor 100,000 summed published jobs), distinct from the mean-wage column.
Peers are nearest-neighbor matches on BLS OEWS employment-weighted published-row mean wage and summed occupation employment. Employment peers exclude metros already listed in the mean-wage column so the two link sets stay distinct. Mean wage here is not a worker-level median.
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