Labor Relations Specialists pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
$117,330avg. a year
$56.41 an hour · 6,930 employed
Labor Relations Specialists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area earn an average of $117,330 a year. That is $6,100 (5%) more than the New York average of $111,230. The U.S. average is $98,720.
$107,470Median pay
$56.41Average hourly
+5%vs. New York average
6,930Jobs in this metro
Other New York metro areas
Average pay for labor relations specialists in other New York metro areas. Swipe to see all 6.
1690 jobs
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$108,620
$52.22 an hour
2500 jobs
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
$97,860
$47.05 an hour
3110 jobs
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
$95,940
$46.13 an hour
4260 jobs
Rochester, NY
$95,400
$45.86 an hour
5260 jobs
Syracuse, NY
$91,380
$43.93 an hour
690 jobs
Utica-Rome, NY
$89,110
$42.84 an hour
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How New York-Newark-Jersey City compares
Pay range: metro vs. state vs. U.S.
Annual wage percentiles, May 2025
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| Job | Avg. pay in this metro |
|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $98,820 |
| Project Management Specialists | $131,730 |
| Human Resources Specialists | $98,100 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $106,310 |
| Management Analysts | $133,590 |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents | $92,580 |
Questions and answers
How much do labor relations specialists make in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
The average is $117,330 a year, and the median is $107,470. About 6,930 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the New York average?
That is $6,100 (5%) more than the New York average of $111,230.
Is this job common in New York-Newark-Jersey City?
It makes up 0.7 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 1.75 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 13-1075. Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 35620). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.