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How much does a bailiff make in New York?

$83,360a year

Median yearly pay for bailiffs in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $40.08 an hour or $6,947 a month.

Hourly
$40.08
Vs. national median
+47%
Rank among cities
4 of 71
Jobs in the area
2,730
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $56,400Median: $83,360Highest 10%: $96,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$56,400$27.12
25th$59,320$28.52
Median$83,360$40.08
75th$96,770$46.52
90th$96,770$46.52

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for bailiffs.

Syracuse, NY$75,920
Albany, NY$74,030
Buffalo, NY$73,660
Rochester, NY$72,450
Kiryas Joel, NY$60,660
Utica, NY$59,450
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Related jobs in New York

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective$135,300
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker$132,800
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer$121,600
Detective and Criminal Investigator$106,400
Firefighter$106,400
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer$105,500
Correctional Officer and Jailer$93,220
Transit and Railroad Police$90,460
First-Line Supervisors of Protective Service Worker$86,860
Fish and Game Warden$73,130
Salaries for every job in New York, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a bailiff make an hour in New York?

The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $40.08 ($83,360 a year).

Do bailiffs make more in New York than the national average?

Yes: $83,360 against $56,600 nationally, 47% more.

How does New York compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $77,540, so New York pays 8% more.

Where does New York rank for bailiff pay?

4 of 71 metro areas with data.

How much does a bailiff make starting out in New York?

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,770 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.