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Median pay, take-home pay and what is left after rent, food and energy for 69 occupations in Queens County, NY.

Jobs listed
69
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Median of medians
$61,220
per year, before tax
1-bedroom rent
$2,729
HUD Fair Market Rent / month
Jobs covering basics
62%
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All jobs in Queens County, NY, highest paying first

Showing 51–69 of 69.

Occupations in Queens County, NY ranked by median salary
#OccupationMedian salaryTake-homeLeft per month
51Waiters and Waitresses$47,610$38,370−$210
52Light Truck Drivers$47,440$38,242−$220
53Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$46,550$37,576−$276
54Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers$45,530$36,813−$339
55Receptionists and Information Clerks$44,690$36,184−$392
56Security Guards$43,980$35,653−$436
57Cooks, Restaurant$43,740$35,473−$451
58Packers and Packagers, Hand$43,450$35,256−$469
59Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$43,290$35,136−$479
60Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners$42,840$34,799−$507
61Home Health and Personal Care Aides$39,680$32,434−$704
62Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,890$31,843−$754
63Stockers and Order Fillers$38,600$31,626−$772
64Retail Salespersons$38,280$31,386−$792
65Childcare Workers$37,870$31,079−$817
66Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,980$30,413−$873
67Cashiers$35,950$29,642−$937
68Food Preparation Workers$35,670$29,433−$954
69Fast Food and Counter Workers$35,420$29,245−$970