Central East New York nonmetropolitan area

Highest-Paying Occupations in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area

Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Central East New York nonmetropolitan area

Figures describe the Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, a BLS-defined region outside metropolitan areas — not a single city or town. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (5 such occupations here).

Top 25 of 405 occupations

Occupations with the highest published median annual wages in the Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, May 2025
#OccupationMedian annualMedian hourlyEmployment
1Pediatricians, General$605,560$291.1360
2General Internal Medicine Physicians$333,880$160.5250
3Physicians, All Other$304,470$146.38110
4Family Medicine Physicians$246,700$118.6150
5Cardiologists$239,200 or more$115.00 or more30
6Surgeons, All Other$239,200 or more$115.00 or more40
7Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$178,410$85.77120
8Dentists, General$177,350$85.26100
9Chief Executives$175,240$84.25170
10Sales Managers$159,840$76.85230
11Natural Sciences Managers$153,570$73.8350
12Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,780$71.53190
13Architectural and Engineering Managers$148,770$71.53130
14Human Resources Managers$148,600$71.44110
15Pharmacists$145,350$69.88250
16Marketing Managers$139,300$66.97220
17Financial Managers$136,470$65.61450
18Nurse Practitioners$133,860$64.36360
19Education Administrators, Postsecondary$131,230$63.09100
20Physician Assistants$130,310$62.65200
21Purchasing Managers$128,070$61.5770
22Medical and Health Services Managers$128,050$61.56390
23Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$127,290$61.20190
24Construction Managers$126,900$61.01140
25Industrial Production Managers$124,630$59.92280

The full list of every published occupation here is on the Central East New York nonmetropolitan area overview.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.