Word Processors and Typists Salary in New York
Word Processors and Typists in New York earn a median of $48,400 a year, −2% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,400
- vs. U.S. median
- −2% ($49,280)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 37
- Jobs in the state
- 12,340
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,020; the top 10% earn over $68,580. Nationally the range is $36,810 to $65,150.
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Word Processors and Typists pay in New York
How much do word processors and typists make in New York?
The median is $48,400 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $37,020 and the top 10% earn over $68,580. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for word processors and typists?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 37 (−2% vs. the national median of $49,280). Living costs are not included.