Designers, All Other salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $62,930–$120,000
- vs U.S. median
- +27%
- Metro rank
- #2 of 6
Designers, All Other in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $82,170 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,260 jobs (May 2025). That is 27% above the U.S. median of $64,950 and 4% below the NY statewide median of $86,030. It ranks #2 of 6 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,260 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Designers, All Other salary in New York?
The BLS median is $82,170 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,260 jobs pay between $62,930 and $120,000. The 10th percentile is $52,040 and the 90th is $143,440.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Designers, All Other?
That is 27% above the U.S. median of $64,950 and 4% below the NY statewide median of $86,030. It ranks #2 of 6 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Designers, All Other make an hour in New York?
About $39.50 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $82,170 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $30.25–$57.69 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.