Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Salaries
Highest published occupation medians in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY - BLS OEWS May 2025
Observed metro pay change
What changed, BLS OEWS 2024–2025
- BLS's published All Occupations median in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY moved from $49,730 in May 2024 to $50,990 in May 2025 (+2.5%).
- Across the 393 metros priced in both releases, the median place changed +3.1%.
- Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY sits -0.6 pp behind that median, nominal dollars, no price deflator applied.
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education shows the widest metro-area vs national median gap in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education publishes $97,900 here versus $64,370 nationally (+52.1%; 2,390metro-area jobs). Next is Waiters and Waitresses at $46,950 locally versus $35,230 nationally (+33.3%).
- Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$97,900 in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY sits 52.1% above the national Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education median of $64,370 (2,390 published local jobs).
- Waiters and Waitresses$46,950 in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY sits 33.3% above the national Waiters and Waitresses median of $35,230 (3,930 published local jobs).
- Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$81,770 in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY sits 27.8% above the national Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education median of $63,970 (3,140 published local jobs).
- Bus Drivers, School$59,610 in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY sits 24.4% above the national Bus Drivers, School median of $47,920 (2,040 published local jobs).
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education and the other occupations above are descriptive OEWS endpoints for Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY; they are not findings about taxes, employers, or worker experience.
BLS OEWS metro wage desk
MSA 28880 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $67K mean
MEAN-HIGH · RPP-ELEV · OCC-MOST · TOP-LEAD · EMP-MIX · TREND-INLINE · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FULL
- MEAN-HIGH #79/528
- RPP-ELEV 109.4
- OCC-MOST 454 occs
- TOP-LEAD Dermatologists · $405K
- EMP-MIX Financial Ma…
- TREND-INLINE -0.6 pp
- PHOTO-FINISH Columbus, OH
- BOOK-FULL 446 rows · May 2025
Read with Columbus, OH (+$120 on published-row mean) · Highest-paying careers
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 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Ne…
Employment scale inside Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY's top-pay list
Financial Managers and Physicians, All Other lead published employment inside Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY's top-pay sample — order follows OEWS job counts, not median wage.
- 1. Financial Managers 860 jobs · $146,910
- 2. Physicians, All Other 610 jobs · $200,820
- 3. Nurse Practitioners 550 jobs · $151,740
- 4. Physician Assistants 510 jobs · $154,610
- 5. Marketing Managers 500 jobs · $156,780
- 6. Sales Managers 470 jobs · $165,980
- 7. Computer and Information Systems Managers 430 jobs · $175,170
- 8. Construction Managers 310 jobs · $152,100
- 9. Dentists, General 280 jobs · $165,300
- 10. Managers, All Other 270 jobs · $153,250
- 11. Computer Network Architects 220 jobs · $165,570
- 12. General Internal Medicine Physicians 210 jobs · $195,960
- 13. Human Resources Managers 200 jobs · $159,050
- 14. Chief Executives 150 jobs · $251,520
- 15. Emergency Medicine Physicians 140 jobs · $190,430
- 16. Architectural and Engineering Managers 130 jobs · $176,090
- 17. Obstetricians and Gynecologists 90 jobs · $348,580
- 18. Optometrists 90 jobs · $161,850
Occupations Tracked
454
with wage data
Published-Row Mean
$66,634
employment-weighted, 446 complete rows
Top Salary
$405,000
Dermatologists
Cost of Living
109.4
9% above US avg
Highest Paying Jobs in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
| # | Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dermatologists | $405,000 |
| 2 | Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $348,580 |
| 3 | Psychiatrists | $314,450 |
| 4 | Family Medicine Physicians | $286,060 |
| 5 | Commercial Pilots | $280,630 |
| 6 | Chief Executives | $251,520 |
| 7 | Physicians, All Other | $200,820 |
| 8 | General Internal Medicine Physicians | $195,960 |
| 9 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $190,430 |
| 10 | Podiatrists | $177,830 |
| 11 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $176,090 |
| 12 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $175,170 |
| 13 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $174,730 |
| 14 | Sales Managers | $165,980 |
| 15 | Computer Network Architects | $165,570 |
| 16 | Dentists, General | $165,300 |
| 17 | Optometrists | $161,850 |
| 18 | Human Resources Managers | $159,050 |
| 19 | Public Relations Managers | $158,270 |
| 20 | Marketing Managers | $156,780 |
| 21 | Physician Assistants | $154,610 |
| 22 | Managers, All Other | $153,250 |
| 23 | Construction Managers | $152,100 |
| 24 | Nurse Practitioners | $151,740 |
| 25 | Financial Managers | $146,910 |
Lowest Paying Jobs in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
| Occupation | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Slaughterers and Meat Packers | $32,240 |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | $32,240 |
| Ushers, Lobby Attendants, and Ticket Takers | $32,920 |
| Physical Therapist Aides | $33,580 |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $34,320 |
| Airfield Operations Specialists | $34,430 |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | $34,740 |
| Cashiers | $35,000 |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | $35,010 |
| Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $35,120 |
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.
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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 ($66,634 here) and summed published employment.
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Nearest other metros by employment-weighted published-row annual mean wage.
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Nearest headcount peers (floor 100,000 summed published jobs), distinct from the mean-wage column.
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