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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Baristas Salary in New York

In New York, baristas earn a median of $35,270 per year.

Median (New York)
$35,270
Bottom 10%
$31,410
Top 10%
$42,500
Employed in New York
183,810

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, baristas earn a median of $35,270 — 16% above the national median of $30,480. Locally the range runs $31,410 to $42,500. About 183,810 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #5 of 54 states for baristas pay — roughly the 92th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (District of Columbia, $38,240) by 8%. State employment of about 183,810 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$30,480
US bottom 10%
$22,620
US top 10%
$38,800

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Active Listening
  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Monitoring
  • Critical Thinking
  • Writing
  • Active Learning
  • Learning Strategies

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