Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

The annual salary statistics of hazardous materials removal workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of hazardous materials removal workers in Nassau-Suffolk 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 Hazardous Materials Removal Workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,740
25th Percentile Wage
$53,110
50th Percentile Wage
$65,230
75th Percentile Wage
$74,870
90th Percentile Wage
$80,970

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for hazardous materials removal workers in Nassau-Suffolk, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,970. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,230. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $42,740.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of hazardous materials removal workers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$65,230
11.70% 4.77%
2016
$57,600
-10.76% -
2015
$63,800
0.52% -
2014
$63,470
5.01% -
2013
$60,290
-3.04% -
2012
$62,120
- -

Table 2. Compare Hazardous Materials Removal Worker Salary in Nassau-Suffolk with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $65,230 in Nassau-Suffolk is in the middle of salary range for hazardous materials removal workers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of hazardous materials removal workers in Nassau-Suffolk is 10.1 percent (10.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 35.2 percent (35.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Binghamton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$72,560
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$66,160
Nassau-Suffolk
$65,230
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$64,840
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$57,380
Rochester
$51,390
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$50,660
Utica-Rome
$50,600
Syracuse
$48,890
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$48,330
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$45,200
Binghamton
$42,280