Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Utica-Rome, NY

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Utica-Rome, 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 Utica-Rome, NY are those of psychiatrist, with an average annual salary of $218,940. The second highest-paying jobs are those of family medicine physician, with an average salary of $176,040.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Utica-Rome, 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 Utica-Rome, NY in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

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

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Psychiatrists	$218,940	$74,490	40
2	Family Medicine Physicians	$176,040	$63,610	40
3	All Other Physicians	$172,150	$55,970	180
4	General Dentists	$166,870	$72,150	60
5	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$166,860	$56,400	90
6	Chief Executives	$150,770	$94,900	40
7	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$140,880	$82,770	180
8	Optometrists	$134,660	$94,190	30
9	Human Resources Managers	$134,020	$81,190	80
10	Financial Managers	$133,710	$77,490	300
11	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$131,280	$87,930	40
12	Marketing Managers	$131,240	$69,540	130
13	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$128,120	$78,540	70
14	Computer Hardware Engineers	$125,770	$79,250	60
15	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$122,370	$64,190	150
16	Pharmacists	$121,990	$92,140	290
17	Lawyers	$119,680	$59,390	240
18	Sales Managers	$115,440	$60,290	140
19	Computer and Information Research Scientists	$114,900	$78,270	150
20	Administrative Services Managers	$112,110	$79,660	140
21	Medical and Health Services Managers	$110,110	$76,580	260
22	Personal Financial Advisors	$109,340	$57,880	110
23	Engineers, All Other	$108,970	$46,480	60
24	Physician Assistants	$108,600	$102,660	140
25	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$107,050	$78,150	240
26	Nurse Practitioners	$107,050	$87,440	220
27	Electrical Engineers	$105,400	$66,310	140
28	Computer Network Architects	$103,010	$72,770	100
29	Actuaries	$103,000	$63,800	50
30	Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$102,860	$40,000	90
31	Software Developers	$102,170	$60,620	560
32	Veterinarians	$101,960	$69,370	60
33	Industrial Production Managers	$101,680	$62,630	170
34	Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	$100,930	$56,790	50
35	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$99,300	$61,840	70
36	Legislators	$99,140	$36,530	140
37	All Other Managers	$97,600	$41,290	60
38	Facilities Managers	$95,360	$71,430	120
39	Construction Managers	$95,360	$59,740	30
40	Detectives and Criminal Investigators	$94,070	$62,150	130
41	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$92,100	$51,500	110
42	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$91,130	$74,220	140
43	Computer Systems Analysts	$88,390	$51,480	190
44	Physical Therapists	$84,880	$63,510	240
45	Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$83,820	$47,200	100
46	General and Operations Managers	$82,610	$41,180	2,130
47	Data Scientists	$82,610	$41,760	70
48	Postsecondary Engineering Teachers	$82,570	$62,980	50
49	Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$82,270	$65,630	50
50	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$82,220	$58,190	140
51	Computer Occupations, All Other	$81,990	$45,040	120
52	Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives	$81,990	$47,050	80
53	Computer Programmers	$81,860	$56,280	70
54	Insurance Underwriters	$81,600	$50,770	230
55	Project Management Specialists	$81,580	$41,490	370
56	Postmasters and Mail Superintendents	$81,020	$74,900	30
57	Postsecondary Art, Drama, and Music Teachers	$80,880	$47,850	210
58	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$80,800	$61,720	80
59	Environmental Engineers	$80,360	$63,220	40
60	Occupational Therapists	$79,910	$51,270	180
61	Speech-Language Pathologists	$79,910	$52,880	180
62	Budget Analysts	$79,350	$52,340	30
63	Registered Nurses	$79,100	$62,010	2,330
64	Civil Engineers	$79,020	$48,020	180
65	Financial Analysts	$78,980	$51,090	140
66	Respiratory Therapists	$78,930	$55,690	80
67	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$78,430	$32,480	40
68	Management Analysts	$78,140	$50,130	350
69	Mechanical Engineers	$78,140	$53,840	140
70	Industrial Engineers	$78,050	$58,910	260
71	Dental Hygienists	$77,910	$62,750	170
72	Social and Community Service Managers	$77,870	$51,620	170
73	Labor Relations Specialists	$77,490	$45,180	90
74	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,020	$47,950	1,050
75	Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians	$76,930	$37,320	120
76	School Psychologists	$76,890	$46,690	60
77	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$76,440	$43,050	240
78	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	$76,230	$44,130	150
79	Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$76,150	$50,990	140
80	Instructional Coordinators	$75,430	$47,820	260
81	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$75,210	$47,040	610
82	Dietitians and Nutritionists	$75,140	$50,480	70
83	First-Line Supervisors of Fire Fighting and Prevention Workers	$74,760	$45,450	60
84	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$74,620	$49,490	260
85	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$74,270	$50,490	220
86	Rehabilitation Counselors	$73,620	$31,390	60
87	Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	$73,420	$47,730	60
88	Fire Inspectors and Investigators	$73,180	$58,440	30
89	Property Appraisers and Assessors	$72,510	$41,970	60
90	Accountants and Auditors	$72,400	$46,770	920
91	Postsecondary Philosophy and Religion Teachers	$72,090	$40,920	40
92	Other Business Operations Specialists	$70,620	$39,640	380
93	Other Financial Specialists	$70,620	$46,220	160
94	Database Administrators	$69,930	$42,800	30
95	Radiologic Technologists	$67,530	$50,950	190
96	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$66,270	$39,990	530
97	Logisticians	$66,210	$46,630	60
98	Information Security Analysts	$65,990	$41,760	100
99	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$65,970	$50,440	110
100	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$65,820	$45,340	80

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

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Chief Executives	$207,920
2	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$168,020
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$151,730
4	Marketing Managers	$151,440
5	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$150,340
6	Financial Managers	$133,710
7	General Dentists	$131,600
8	Human Resources Managers	$131,200
9	Lawyers	$128,030
10	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$127,960

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

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Dentists	$166,380
2	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$154,430
3	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$153,940
4	Sales Managers	$138,440
5	Optometrists	$137,800
6	Physician Assistants	$132,860
7	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$131,200
8	Postsecondary Education Administrators	$128,370
9	Financial Managers	$125,780
10	Other Postsecondary Teachers	$118,800

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

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Dentists	$153,900
2	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$150,880
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$141,920
4	Marketing Managers	$135,420
5	Financial Managers	$130,800
6	Electronics Engineers (Non Computer)	$127,500
7	Optometrists	$125,090
8	Sales Managers	$123,080
9	Pharmacists	$120,580
10	Computer Hardware Engineers	$119,240

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