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4 | in the US for Computer and Information Systems Managers median annual salary |
4 | in the US for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers median annual salary |
7 | in the US for Construction Managers median annual salary |
12 | in the US for Industrial Production Managers median annual salary |
12 | in the US for Natural Sciences Managers median annual salary |
15 | in the US for Architectural and Engineering Managers median annual salary |
High employment rates and average salaries make New York a good option for project management professionals. Choose your region carefully, as location matters for pay rate. While architectural and engineering managers make over $134,000 on average in Binghamton, they are underwater at $110,000 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls. Kingston salaries for construction managers average nearly $91,000 annually, while Binghamton dips to $70,000. Industrial managers can earn over $93,000 on average in Elmira, but only $79,000 in Syracuse. In Poughkeepsie, transportation, storage, and distribution managers can make about $86,000, while in Utica-Rome they earn $66,000. Although IBM was once the major employer in Binghamton, computer and information systems managers there now earn only 79% of the U.S. median salary.
State-Level Statistics
| Occupation | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 25,430 | $137,450 | 114% |  |
| Construction Managers | 11,970 | $98,390 | 119% | |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 7,040 | $127,230 | 102% | |
| Industrial Production Managers | 4,750 | $94,240 | 106% | |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 3,160 | $92,070 | 113% | |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,710 | $118,290 | 102% | |
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City-Level Statistics
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Statistics for Architectural and Engineering Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 890 | $119,470 | 96% | |
| Rochester, NY | 890 | $117,540 | 94% | |
| Syracuse, NY | 390 | $118,700 | 95% | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 390 | $110,910 | 89% | |
| Binghamton, NY | 170 | $134,010 | 107% | |
| Ithaca, NY | 40 | $124,520 | 100% | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 40 | $114,510 | 92% | |
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Statistics for Computer and Information Systems Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | 1,270 | $110,280 | 91% | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 780 | $103,810 | 86% | |
| Syracuse, NY | 560 | $105,620 | 87% | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 490 | $109,340 | 90% | |
| Binghamton, NY | 230 | $96,100 | 79% | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 150 | $121,100 | 100% | |
| Ithaca, NY | 70 | $88,490 | 73% | |
| Kingston, NY | 40 | $114,190 | 94% | |
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Statistics for Construction Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester, NY | 770 | $76,110 | 92% | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 550 | $78,000 | 94% | |
| Syracuse, NY | 390 | $77,080 | 93% | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 200 | $90,080 | 109% | |
| Binghamton, NY | 140 | $70,580 | 85% | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 70 | $81,030 | 98% | |
| Elmira, NY | 30 | $85,220 | 103% | |
| Kingston, NY | 30 | $90,850 | 110% | |
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Statistics for Industrial Production Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 600 | $89,060 | 100% | |
| Rochester, NY | 600 | $87,320 | 98% | |
| Syracuse, NY | 260 | $79,140 | 89% | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 100 | $93,200 | 104% | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 80 | $85,070 | 95% | |
| Binghamton, NY | 80 | $82,850 | 93% | |
| Elmira, NY | 60 | $93,730 | 105% | |
| Glens Falls, NY | 60 | $90,930 | 102% | |
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Statistics for Natural Sciences Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse, NY | 130 | $90,630 | 78% | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 110 | $111,310 | 96% | |
| Ithaca, NY | 30 | $118,150 | 102% | |
| Rochester, NY | 30 | $99,130 | 86% | |
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Statistics for Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
| Location | Total Employed | Median Annual Salary | % of US Median Annual Salary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 240 | $74,410 | 91% | |
| Rochester, NY | 170 | $82,770 | 101% | |
| Syracuse, NY | 150 | $78,050 | 95% | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY | 90 | $86,090 | 105% | |
| Binghamton, NY | 80 | $83,800 | 102% | |
| Utica-Rome, NY | 50 | $66,000 | 81% | |
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Data source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2012
