How much does an electric motor make in New York?
$73,210a year
Median yearly pay for electric motors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $35.20 an hour or $6,101 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.20
- Vs. national median
- +30%
- Rank among cities
- 4 of 58
- Jobs in the area
- 280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $57,980Median: $73,210Highest 10%: $79,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $57,980 | $27.88 | |
| 25th | $62,300 | $29.95 | |
| Median | $73,210 | $35.20 | |
| 75th | $73,450 | $35.31 | |
| 90th | $79,500 | $38.22 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for electric motors.
| Buffalo, NY | $66,700 |
Related jobs in New York
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician | $127,100 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer | $122,500 |
| Control and Valve Installer and Repairer | $103,800 |
| Rigger | $103,000 |
| Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer | $102,600 |
| Avionics Technician | $98,630 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic | $97,560 |
| Radio | $96,610 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairer | $96,170 |
| Watch and Clock Repairer | $95,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an electric motor make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $35.20 ($73,210 a year).
Do electric motors make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $73,210 against $56,210 nationally, 30% more.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $66,710, so New York pays 10% more.
Where does New York rank for electric motor pay?
4 of 58 metro areas with data.
How much does an electric motor make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $57,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $79,500 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.