How much does a fish and game warden make in New York?
$73,130a year
Median yearly pay for fish and game wardens in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area. That is $35.16 an hour or $6,094 a month.
- Hourly
- $35.16
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among cities
- 10 of 13
- Jobs in the area
- 90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,810Median: $73,130Highest 10%: $114,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,810 | $26.35 | |
| 25th | $66,190 | $31.82 | |
| Median | $73,130 | $35.16 | |
| 75th | $86,170 | $41.43 | |
| 90th | $114,300 | $54.96 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for fish and game wardens.
| Syracuse, NY | $56,730 |
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Salaries for every job in New York, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a fish and game warden make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area is $35.16 ($73,130 a year).
Do fish and game wardens make more in New York than the national average?
No: $73,130 against $74,060 nationally, 1% less.
How does New York compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $80,060, so New York pays 9% less.
Where does New York rank for fish and game warden pay?
10 of 13 metro areas with data.
How much does a fish and game warden make starting out in New York?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,810 or less a year; the top 10% make $114,300 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.