Community Health Workers Salary in New York
Community Health Workers in New York earn a median of $58,130 a year, +12% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,130
- vs. U.S. median
- +12% ($51,850)
- Rank among states
- 6 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 5,800
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,310; the top 10% earn over $87,980. Nationally the range is $38,810 to $77,180.
States ranked near New York
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Community Health Workers pay in New York
How much do community health workers make in New York?
The median is $58,130 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $44,310 and the top 10% earn over $87,980. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for community health workers?
On pay alone it ranks 6 of 51 (+12% vs. the national median of $51,850). Living costs are not included.