Data vintage · May 2025 · Ranked by median annual wage
Lowest-paying jobs in Binghamton
321 occupations with published wages, ranked
The lowest published median wage in Binghamton belongs to Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers, at $32,240 per year. The highest is $443,420.
The 10 lowest-paying occupations
| # | Occupation | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | $32,240 | 70 | |
| 2 | Amusement and Recreation Attendants | $32,240 | 120 | |
| 3 | Manicurists and Pedicurists | $32,240 | 120 | |
| 4 | Library Assistants, Clerical | $32,240 | — | |
| 5 | Motor Vehicle Operators, All Other | $32,240 | 70 | |
| 6 | School Bus Monitors | $32,370 | 190 | |
| 7 | Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop | $32,690 | 240 | |
| 8 | Cashiers | $32,920 | 2,210 | |
| 9 | Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | $32,980 | 610 | |
| 10 | Fast Food and Counter Workers | $33,280 | 2,440 |
At the other end of the scale
| Occupation | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Surgeons, All Other | $443,420 | 30 |
| Physicians, All Other | $328,150 | 150 |
| Psychiatrists | $273,380 | 30 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $239,200 | 40 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $223,440 | 50 |
| Chief Executives | $184,360 | 60 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $179,230 | 160 |
| Managers, All Other | $177,830 | 170 |
| Dentists, General | $176,190 | 90 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $174,740 | 220 |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | $166,660 | 60 |
| Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates | $165,900 | 40 |
| Financial Managers | $160,780 | 300 |
| Sales Managers | $160,440 | 120 |
| Human Resources Managers | $156,640 | 70 |
| Purchasing Managers | $154,610 | 40 |
| Marketing Managers | $150,020 | 150 |
| Physician Assistants | $146,120 | 200 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | $139,510 | 90 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $139,030 | 330 |
| Pharmacists | $138,120 | 220 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $131,900 | 280 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $131,160 | 100 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $129,660 | 100 |
| Lawyers | $129,480 | 300 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Rankings cover only occupations for which a median wage was published; occupations the survey suppressed do not appear. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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