Fish and Game Wardens Salary in New York
Fish and Game Wardens in New York earn a median of $80,060 a year, +8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $80,060
- vs. U.S. median
- +8% ($74,060)
- Rank among states
- 9 of 35
- Jobs in the state
- 390
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,190; the top 10% earn over $96,050. Nationally the range is $50,990 to $100,980.
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Fish and Game Wardens pay in New York
How much do fish and game wardens make in New York?
The median is $80,060 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,190 and the top 10% earn over $96,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for fish and game wardens?
On pay alone it ranks 9 of 35 (+8% vs. the national median of $74,060). Living costs are not included.