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Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

The annual salary statistics of fish and game wardens in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of fish and game wardens in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Fish and Game Wardens in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$55,660
25th Percentile Wage	$58,520
50th Percentile Wage	$70,320
75th Percentile Wage	$71,730
90th Percentile Wage	$79,080

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for fish and game wardens in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $55,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of fish and game wardens from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$70,320	-10.32%	-1.82%
2021	$77,580	8.07%	-
2020	$71,320	-0.21%	-
2019	$71,470	-0.08%	-
2018	$71,530	-0.25%	-
2017	$71,710	0.15%	-
2016	$71,600	2.65%	-
2015	$69,700	1.03%	-
2014	$68,980	0.57%	-
2013	$68,590	-4.39%	-
2012	$71,600	-	-

Table 2. Compare Fish and Game Wardens Salary in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $70,320 in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for fish and game wardens in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of fish and game wardens in Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area and 23.8 percent (23.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Nassau-Suffolk.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area	$72,350
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$71,540
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area	$70,960
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area	$70,320
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$59,500
Nassau-Suffolk	$53,560