STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The average Staten Islander earned less early this year than they did late last year, with weekly wages in the borough falling more than $50.<\/p>\n
New data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics<\/a> shows the average weekly wages in the first quarter of 2025 for all 62 New York counties, with Staten Island ranking 20th overall at $1,327, outpacing 42 other counties.<\/p>\n However, the average weekly wage of $1,327 represents a roughly 4% decrease from the borough\u2019s average weekly wage of $1,383 during the fourth quarter of 2024, when Staten Island ranked 12th among all counties.<\/p>\n Manhattan had, by far, the highest average weekly wages of any county at $4,514, which was more than double the next closest county, Westchester, where residents earned an average $1,996 each week.<\/p>\n Steuben, Albany and Suffolk counties rounded out the top five with average weekly wages of $1,772, $1,599 and $1,563, respectively.<\/p>\n Staten Island ranked fourth out of New York City\u2019s five boroughs, with Manhattan ranking first at $4,514, Queens ranking second at $1,360, the Bronx ranking third at $1,349 and Brooklyn ranking fifth at $1,126.<\/p>\n The average weekly wages varied widely across the state, ranging from as low as $976 in Yates county to $4,514 in Manhattan, also known as New York county.<\/p>\n \u201cAmong all 62 New York counties, 14 reported average weekly wages of less than $1,100, 10 registered wages from $1,100 to $1,199, 16 had wages from $1,200 to $1,299, 12 had wages from $1,300 to $1,399, and 10 had average weekly wages of $1,400 or higher,\u201d according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.<\/p>\n Here\u2019s a look at the average weekly wages for each New York county in the first quarter of 2025.<\/p>\n Albany County<\/p>\n Allegany County<\/p>\n Bronx County<\/p>\n Broome County<\/p>\n Cattaraugus County<\/p>\n Cayuga County<\/p>\n Chautauqua County<\/p>\n Chemung County<\/p>\n Chenango County<\/p>\n Clinton County<\/p>\n Columbia County<\/p>\n Cortland County<\/p>\n Delaware County<\/p>\n Dutchess County<\/p>\n Erie County<\/p>\n Essex County<\/p>\n Franklin County<\/p>\n Fulton County<\/p>\n Genesee County<\/p>\n Greene County<\/p>\n Hamilton County<\/p>\n Herkimer County<\/p>\n Jefferson County<\/p>\n Kings County (Brooklyn)<\/p>\n Lewis County<\/p>\n Livingston County<\/p>\n Madison County<\/p>\n Monroe County<\/p>\n Montgomery County<\/p>\n Nassau County<\/p>\n New York County (Manhattan)<\/p>\n Niagara County<\/p>\n Oneida County<\/p>\n Onondaga County<\/p>\n Ontario County<\/p>\n Orange County<\/p>\n Orleans County<\/p>\n Oswego County<\/p>\n Otsego County<\/p>\n Putnam County<\/p>\n Queens County<\/p>\n Rensselaer County<\/p>\n Richmond County (Staten Island)<\/p>\n Rockland County<\/p>\n Saratoga County<\/p>\n Schenectady County<\/p>\n Schoharie County<\/p>\n Schuyler County<\/p>\n Seneca County<\/p>\n St. Lawrence County<\/p>\n Steuben County<\/p>\n Suffolk County<\/p>\n Sullivan County<\/p>\n Tioga County<\/p>\n Tompkins County<\/p>\n Ulster County<\/p>\n Warren County<\/p>\n Washington County<\/p>\n Wayne County<\/p>\n Westchester County<\/p>\n Wyoming County<\/p>\n Yates County<\/p>\n If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. 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