SOC 21-1094 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Community Health Workers in New York-Newark is $68,908 per year ($33.13/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $51,043. The middle 50% earn between $59,895 and $85,251 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $106,058.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $24.62 | $51,218 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $28.80 | $59,895 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $33.13 | $68,908 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $40.99 | $85,251 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $50.99 | $106,058 | +35.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Community Health Workers in New York-Newark is approximately $68,908, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $51,043.
Entry-level Community Health Workers (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $51,218 per year. The 25th percentile is $59,895. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $106,058.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $51,043 vs $68,908 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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