Ranking of New York Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 Q1, the average weekly wage for New York was $1.87K. Among all New York counties, New York County had the highest average weekly wage ($3.96K), followed by Westchester County ($1.73K), and Nassau County ($1.35K).
On the other hand, Yates County had the lowest average weekly wage ($748), followed by Allegany County ($749), and Herkimer County ($786).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of New York Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York County | 3,960 |
| 2 | Westchester County | 1,725 |
| 3 | Nassau County | 1,345 |
| 4 | Albany County | 1,314 |
| 5 | Steuben County | 1,305 |
| 6 | Suffolk County | 1,267 |
| 7 | Schenectady County | 1,175 |
| 8 | Saratoga County | 1,153 |
| 9 | Rensselaer County | 1,151 |
| 10 | Dutchess County | 1,143 |
| 11 | Bronx County | 1,142 |
| 11 | Queens County | 1,142 |
| 12 | Tompkins County | 1,136 |
| 13 | Rockland County | 1,135 |
| 14 | Seneca County | 1,122 |
| 15 | Tioga County | 1,119 |
| 16 | Monroe County | 1,102 |
| 17 | Onondaga County | 1,098 |
| 18 | Erie County | 1,091 |
| 19 | Richmond County | 1,081 |
| 20 | Putnam County | 1,071 |
| 21 | Orange County | 1,020 |
| 22 | Oswego County | 1,019 |
| 23 | Kings County | 1,018 |
| 24 | Chenango County | 993 |
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