# Counties in New York by average weekly wage (QCEW), 2025

All 62 values come from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `average_weekly_wage`
- Unit: USD
- Definition: Total wages paid during the year divided by the average number of covered jobs and by 52, in US dollars, all industries, private and government, from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Counted where the job is located, from the reports employers file each quarter; monthly employment counts the jobs in the pay period that includes the 12th.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties (https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW): annual average weekly wage, total covered, all industries (NAICS 10), nation, states and counties. https://data.bls.gov/cew/data/api/2025/a/industry/10.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/average-weekly-wage/new-york-counties

| Rank | Place | USD |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | New York County | 3,399 |
| 2 | Westchester County | 1,827 |
| 3 | Albany County | 1,650 |
| 4 | Suffolk County | 1,560 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 1,535 |
| 6 | Steuben County | 1,484 |
| 7 | Schenectady County | 1,456 |
| 8 | Rensselaer County | 1,422 |
| 9 | Dutchess County | 1,412 |
| 10 | Onondaga County | 1,410 |
| 11 | Tompkins County | 1,388 |
| 12 | Franklin County | 1,385 |
| 13 | Bronx County | 1,381 |
| 14 | Queens County | 1,366 |
| 15 | Erie County | 1,346 |
| 16 | Putnam County | 1,334 |
| 17 | Saratoga County | 1,332 |
| 18 | Monroe County | 1,328 |
| 19 | Tioga County | 1,319 |
| 20 | Richmond County | 1,312 |
| 21 | Delaware County | 1,311 |
| 22 | Rockland County | 1,299 |
| 23 | Chenango County | 1,292 |
| 24 | Ontario County | 1,276 |
| 25 | Wyoming County | 1,267 |
| 26 | Cayuga County | 1,258 |
| 27 | St. Lawrence County | 1,242 |
| 28 | Oswego County | 1,236 |
| 29 | Chemung County | 1,228 |
| 29 | Greene County | 1,228 |
| 29 | Orange County | 1,228 |
| 32 | Broome County | 1,227 |
| 33 | Oneida County | 1,225 |
| 34 | Seneca County | 1,220 |
| 34 | Ulster County | 1,220 |
| 36 | Clinton County | 1,207 |
| 37 | Warren County | 1,188 |
| 38 | Kings County | 1,185 |
| 39 | Otsego County | 1,183 |
| 40 | Essex County | 1,169 |
| 40 | Orleans County | 1,169 |
| 42 | Genesee County | 1,144 |
| 43 | Washington County | 1,138 |
| 44 | Columbia County | 1,133 |
| 45 | Wayne County | 1,132 |
| 46 | Niagara County | 1,127 |
| 46 | Sullivan County | 1,127 |
| 48 | Livingston County | 1,120 |
| 49 | Madison County | 1,114 |
| 50 | Jefferson County | 1,108 |
| 51 | Cortland County | 1,106 |
| 52 | Fulton County | 1,100 |
| 53 | Schoharie County | 1,083 |
| 54 | Lewis County | 1,073 |
| 55 | Cattaraugus County | 1,072 |
| 56 | Montgomery County | 1,068 |
| 57 | Chautauqua County | 1,053 |
| 58 | Allegany County | 1,035 |
| 59 | Herkimer County | 1,011 |
| 60 | Schuyler County | 1,008 |
| 61 | Yates County | 1,003 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 987 |