Utica-Rome, NY metro area
Highest-Paying Occupations in Utica Metro
Source: BLS OEWS, May 2025Utica-Rome, NY metro area
Figures describe the Utica-Rome, NY metropolitan statistical area as defined by BLS/OMB — the whole multi-county metro region, not Utica city limits. Occupations are ranked by published median annual wage; occupations where BLS suppressed the annual median or publishes only hourly wages are not ranked (3 such occupations here).
Top 25 of 351 occupations
| # | Occupation | Median annual | Median hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anesthesiologists | $450,930 | $216.79 | Not published |
| 2 | Physicians, All Other | $287,370 | $138.16 | 130 |
| 3 | Nurse Anesthetists | $282,380 | $135.76 | 30 |
| 4 | Psychiatrists | $256,870 | $123.50 | 40 |
| 5 | Emergency Medicine Physicians | $214,340 | $103.05 | 30 |
| 6 | Family Medicine Physicians | $208,840 | $100.41 | 30 |
| 7 | Chief Executives | $197,880 | $95.14 | 110 |
| 8 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $176,500 | $84.86 | 50 |
| 9 | Dentists, General | $169,070 | $81.29 | 60 |
| 10 | Architectural and Engineering Managers | $160,680 | $77.25 | 80 |
| 11 | Computer and Information Systems Managers | $160,000 | $76.93 | 300 |
| 12 | Sales Managers | $159,610 | $76.74 | 190 |
| 13 | Computer Hardware Engineers | $151,330 | $72.75 | 90 |
| 14 | Financial Managers | $144,760 | $69.60 | 460 |
| 15 | Marketing Managers | $143,660 | $69.07 | 170 |
| 16 | Physician Assistants | $140,300 | $67.45 | 120 |
| 17 | Nurse Practitioners | $135,790 | $65.28 | 240 |
| 18 | Natural Sciences Managers | $135,600 | $65.19 | 30 |
| 19 | Human Resources Managers | $134,300 | $64.57 | 110 |
| 20 | Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $133,370 | $64.12 | 140 |
| 21 | Lawyers | $130,100 | $62.55 | 250 |
| 22 | Pharmacists | $129,870 | $62.44 | 240 |
| 23 | Purchasing Managers | $129,590 | $62.30 | 30 |
| 24 | Medical and Health Services Managers | $128,590 | $61.82 | 330 |
| 25 | Computer Network Architects | $127,950 | $61.52 | 100 |
The full list of every published occupation here is on the Utica metro 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.