Top 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

The top 100 highest paying jobs in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division (ranked by annual average salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid workers) and the number of employment of each job in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division are also shown. We note from the table that the highest paying profession in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division is funeral service manager with an average annual salary of $181,320. The second highest paying job is sales manager (average salary $164,350). The salary and the employment information in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2018 [1].

Table 1. 100 Highest Paying Jobs in Nassau-Suffolk, NY Metropolitan Division

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl i
1	Funeral Service Managers	$181,320	$98,350	160
2	Sales Managers	$164,350	$93,250	2,440
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$155,670	$104,740	770
4	Air Traffic Controllers	$154,590	$69,510	710
5	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$154,330	$108,420	2,500
6	Marketing Managers	$150,650	$79,560	1,260
7	Financial Managers	$148,780	$86,930	3,750
8	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$148,330	$104,670	2,830
9	Human Resources Managers	$142,410	$90,990	770
10	Training and Development Managers	$141,680	$67,460	290
11	Purchasing Managers	$139,410	$80,080	460
12	Natural Sciences Managers	$138,790	$72,610	150
13	Physicists	$134,260	$67,280	530
14	Compensation and Benefits Managers	$131,770	$80,180	130
15	Industrial Production Managers	$130,410	$77,060	790
16	Medical and Health Services Managers	$128,470	$83,640	4,120
17	Construction Managers	$126,500	$64,420	1,300
18	Public Relations and Fundraising Managers	$120,020	$86,710	300
19	General and Operations Managers	$119,340	$56,060	24,490
20	Mechanical Insulation Workers	$116,560	$70,760	240
21	Administrative Services Managers	$114,980	$71,340	2,410
22	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$107,780	$67,040	570
23	Materials Scientists	$102,880	$62,030	80
24	Epidemiologists	$102,570	$73,920	40
25	Property, Real Estate Managers	$101,390	$82,760	620
26	Gas Plant Operators	$99,650	$86,050	60
27	Orthotists and Prosthetists	$93,290	$58,650	130
28	Legislators	$92,870	$63,230	340
29	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$92,820	$36,400	410
30	Emergency Management Directors	$91,400	$64,060	80
31	Social Scientists and Related Workers	$90,000	$54,920	60
32	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$88,320	$48,490	1,000
33	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$82,100	$69,260	160
34	Social and Community Service Managers	$82,000	$52,110	1,190
35	Exercise Physiologists	$81,260	$35,570	90
36	Avionics Technicians	$74,900	$54,960	60
37	Postsecondary Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers	$74,640	$42,230	80
38	Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	$72,870	$44,900	70
39	Food Service Managers	$71,890	$46,430	1,310
40	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$70,820	$41,130	2,960
41	Hearing Aid Specialists	$70,190	$43,280	60
42	Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	$69,440	$33,570	50
43	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$68,310	$36,980	2,950
44	Lodging Managers	$68,290	$51,700	80
45	Advertising and Promotions Managers	$65,730	$52,610	150
46	Postsecondary Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers	$64,970	$45,120	120
47	Mechanical Door Repairers	$64,820	$41,360	0
48	Postsecondary Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers	$64,780	$42,380	240
49	Preschool and Childcare Center Education Administrators	$64,120	$35,240	610
50	Airfield Operations Specialists	$62,720	$43,820	40
51	Anthropology and Archeology Teachers	$62,560	$46,670	70
52	Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$59,130	$35,120	40
53	First-line supervisors of transportation moving workers	$59,000	$33,060	3,130
54	Other Education Administrators	$57,650	$38,320	140
55	Other Designers	$57,050	$34,770	30
56	Riggers	$55,250	$28,120	70
57	Archivists	$54,400	$33,550	40
58	Fish and Game Wardens	$53,560	$32,960	50
59	Curators	$50,810	$29,350	60
60	Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials	$50,400	$23,020	110
61	Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	$48,900	$29,130	40
62	Real Estate Brokers	$48,680	$40,940	310
63	Flight Attendants	$47,270	$26,960	50
64	Survey Researchers	$46,790	$32,280	60
65	Postsecondary Architecture Teachers	$46,440	$41,100	110
66	Gaming Supervisors	$44,700	$32,410	40
67	Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers	$44,680	$40,150	60
68	Geological and Petroleum Technicians	$44,650	$34,110	0
69	Other Education, Training, and Library Workers	$44,280	$19,580	200
70	Other Textile, Apparel, and Furnishings Workers	$43,760	$22,370	50
71	All Occupations	$43,310	$21,200	1,303,150
72	All Other Teachers and Instructors Except Substitute Teachers	$42,940	$20,200	1,200
73	Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$41,640	$16,780	0
74	Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$40,420	$22,680	440
75	Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors	$39,870	$29,270	1,750
76	Museum Technicians and Conservators	$39,470	$32,480	60
77	Electrical, electronic, and electromechanical assemblers	$37,700	$23,070	2,340
78	Film and Video Editors	$36,890	$26,340	60
79	Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$35,480	$26,650	50
80	Tour and Travel Guides	$34,330	$25,490	0
81	Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders	$33,370	$24,010	50
82	Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$32,660	$27,340	0
83	Adhesive Bonding Machine Operators and Tenders	$31,720	$25,120	50
84	Rolling Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$30,070	$23,500	30
85	Gaming and Sports Book Writers and Runners	$29,890	$21,680	400
86	Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$29,260	$20,420	0
87	Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$28,330	$21,320	110
88	All other assemblers and fabricators	$28,290	$20,490	6,160
89	Motorboat Operators	$27,100	$18,490	40
90	Textile Knitting and Weaving Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$24,830	$20,230	0
91	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other	$23,950	$20,190	80
92	Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers	$23,900	$17,860	0
93	Barbers	$23,180	$20,970	410

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