Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY are those of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates, with an average annual salary of $179,500. The second highest-paying jobs are those of general internal medicine physician, with an average salary of $169,660.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Binghamton, NY has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Binghamton, NY in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$179,500	$50,380	70
2	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$169,660	$119,790	40
3	All Other Managers	$169,090	$78,120	140
4	General Dentists	$168,200	$80,680	90
5	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$165,470	$109,420	120
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$160,290	$93,910	210
7	Sales Managers	$159,010	$66,780	100
8	Purchasing Managers	$145,200	$69,120	40
9	Financial Managers	$143,980	$79,150	190
10	Human Resources Managers	$138,170	$72,420	50
11	Marketing Managers	$136,920	$69,370	110
12	Computer Network Architects	$136,490	$79,960	90
13	Family Medicine Physicians	$133,280	$60,000	60
14	Postsecondary Computer Science Teachers	$130,300	$59,190	50
15	Physician Assistants	$128,330	$98,600	100
16	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$128,220	$79,720	50
17	Pharmacists	$126,370	$54,960	210
18	Postsecondary Business Teachers	$126,230	$48,250	100
19	Industrial Production Managers	$117,930	$64,620	80
20	Nurse Practitioners	$114,090	$99,420	210
21	Administrative Services Managers	$110,430	$78,790	80
22	Software Developers	$109,230	$59,060	950
23	Veterinarians	$108,840	$78,420	40
24	Information Security Analysts	$108,400	$60,480	50
25	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$104,440	$78,900	100
26	Electrical Engineers	$104,170	$79,820	300
27	Lawyers	$103,540	$62,280	320
28	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$103,480	$85,710	50
29	Medical and Health Services Managers	$103,250	$72,300	190
30	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$103,000	$78,710	180
31	Project Management Specialists	$102,730	$62,750	480
32	Engineers, All Other	$102,080	$78,210	210
33	Postsecondary Health Specialties Teachers	$101,400	$61,000	130
34	Labor Relations Specialists	$97,870	$58,430	30
35	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$97,780	$45,350	110
36	Financial Analysts	$97,030	$58,940	170
37	Data Scientists	$95,460	$49,720	50
38	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$95,440	$42,370	80
39	Construction Managers	$95,300	$66,580	40
40	Chief Executives	$94,810	$38,200	40
41	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$93,100	$76,640	60
42	Legislators	$91,310	$36,750	110
43	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$90,750	$60,610	50
44	Facilities Managers	$90,720	$60,840	50
45	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$88,140	$59,660	110
46	Mechanical Engineers	$86,380	$49,270	150
47	Industrial Engineers	$84,890	$63,420	250
48	Personal Financial Advisors	$83,560	$48,750	110
49	Computer Programmers	$82,890	$52,630	130
50	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$82,830	$53,440	200
51	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$82,790	$59,280	90
52	Physical Therapists	$82,130	$63,160	170
53	Logisticians	$81,540	$50,900	50
54	General and Operations Managers	$81,460	$42,810	1,850
55	Management Analysts	$80,640	$64,560	420
56	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$80,510	$56,840	70
57	Occupational Therapists	$79,490	$52,510	130
58	Architects (Except Landscape and Naval)	$79,060	$60,880	40
59	Civil Engineers	$79,010	$61,750	230
60	Postsecondary History Teachers	$78,850	$60,560	50
61	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$78,330	$49,260	320
62	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$78,240	$59,380	140
63	Registered Nurses	$78,030	$64,210	2,370
64	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$77,940	$62,880	110
65	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$77,830	$48,640	480
66	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$77,720	$74,140	150
67	Electricians	$77,640	$39,480	420
68	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,240	$50,960	750
69	Respiratory Therapists	$77,180	$65,100	70
70	Speech-Language Pathologists	$76,510	$53,440	130
71	Other Business Operations Specialists	$76,340	$46,490	360
72	Accountants and Auditors	$75,170	$46,210	650
73	School Psychologists	$74,730	$48,950	40
74	Other Social Workers	$74,720	$57,420	30
75	Dental Hygienists	$74,640	$51,160	200
76	Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$74,430	$49,390	30
77	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$73,850	$51,970	120
78	Social and Community Service Managers	$73,150	$49,810	150
79	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$73,120	$47,910	1,150
80	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$71,760	$51,640	50
81	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$70,100	$44,250	80
82	Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment	$68,700	$40,310	40
83	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$66,920	$52,080	110
84	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$66,450	$46,590	290
85	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$66,210	$52,260	90
86	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$66,120	$39,730	270
87	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$65,840	$55,420	40
88	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$65,770	$51,230	300
89	Compliance Officers	$65,610	$46,340	140
90	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,490	$50,440	520
91	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$65,160	$39,010	260
92	Technical Writers	$65,080	$42,540	50
93	Producers and Directors	$65,060	$38,250	30
94	Massage Therapists	$64,980	$27,460	40
95	Librarians and Media Collections Specialists	$64,600	$44,920	110
96	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$64,590	$44,240	120
97	Cost Estimators	$64,240	$39,960	140
98	Industrial Engineering Technicians	$64,150	$39,470	80
99	Instructional Coordinators	$64,010	$47,150	140
100	Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	$63,400	$46,390	180

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Internal Medicine Physicians	$169,660
2	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$167,710
3	General Dentists	$163,440
4	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$161,630
5	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$151,440
6	Marketing Managers	$151,440
7	Financial Managers	$136,440
8	Human Resources Managers	$136,130
9	Sales Managers	$131,200
10	Family Medicine Physicians	$130,920

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$164,960
2	Marketing Managers	$160,750
3	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$158,510
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$157,900
5	Purchasing Managers	$147,930
6	Sales Managers	$137,760
7	Financial Managers	$135,150
8	Human Resources Managers	$132,950
9	Computer Hardware Engineers	$132,800
10	General Dentists	$131,940

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Binghamton, NY – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Family Medicine Physicians	$182,470
2	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$165,630
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$162,070
4	Marketing Managers	$159,760
5	General Dentists	$156,210
6	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$154,590
7	Purchasing Managers	$148,030
8	Sales Managers	$139,200
9	Financial Managers	$131,040
10	Pharmacists	$128,680

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