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Craft Artists salary in New York

The median craft artists in New York earns $49,020 a year, 6% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,219 a month.

10th percentile
$33,650
25th percentile
$33,830
Median percentile
$49,020
75th percentile
$57,540
90th percentile
$89,790

Based on 50 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$38,626 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,020
Federal income tax−$3,702
Social Security + Medicare−$3,750
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,941
Monthly take-home$3,219
Every two weeks$1,486

Does it go far here?

$45,422Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
50%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All craft artists salaries · Take-home pay in New York