How much does an electric motor make in New York?
$66,710a year
Median yearly pay for electric motors in New York. That is $32.07 an hour or $5,559 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.07
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 43
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,290Median: $66,710Highest 10%: $79,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,290 | $25.62 | |
| 25th | $61,500 | $29.57 | |
| Median | $66,710 | $32.07 | |
| 75th | $73,390 | $35.28 | |
| 90th | $79,500 | $38.22 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $73,210 |
| Buffalo, NY | $66,700 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for electric motors.
| 1. Illinois | $79,320 |
| 2. Wisconsin | $75,550 |
| 3. New York | $66,710 |
| 4. California | $66,040 |
| 5. Connecticut | $63,970 |
| 6. Virginia | $63,690 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric motor make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $32.07 ($66,710 a year).
Do electric motors make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $66,710 against $56,210 nationally, 19% more.
Where does New York rank for electric motor pay?
New York ranks 3 of 43 states.
Which city in New York pays electric motors the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $73,210 a year.
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.