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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Word Processors and Typists Salary in New York

In New York, word processors and typists earn a median of $47,320 per year.

Median (New York)
$47,320
Bottom 10%
$35,710
Top 10%
$68,420
Employed in New York
12,870

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, word processors and typists earn a median of $47,320 — in line with the national median of $47,850. Locally the range runs $35,710 to $68,420. About 12,870 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #18 of 46 states for word processors and typists pay — roughly the 62th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Colorado, $56,700) by 20%. State employment of about 12,870 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$47,850
US bottom 10%
$35,300
US top 10%
$64,370

Skills that move pay in this role

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

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