Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders Salary in New York
Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders in New York earn a median of $48,420 a year, +36% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,420
- vs. U.S. median
- +36% ($35,650)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 6
- Jobs in the state
- 40
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,420; the top 10% earn over $52,180. Nationally the range is $26,560 to $47,700.
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Shoe Machine Operators and Tenders pay in New York
How much do shoe machine operators and tenders make in New York?
The median is $48,420 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $39,420 and the top 10% earn over $52,180. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for shoe machine operators and tenders?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 6 (+36% vs. the national median of $35,650). Living costs are not included.