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Gas Plant Operators salary in New York, NY

The median gas plant operators in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $118,870 a year, 35% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,110 a month.

10th percentile
$87,020
25th percentile
$109,200
Median percentile
$118,870
75th percentile
$123,750
90th percentile
$130,100

Based on 270 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

$85,323 take-home a year
Gross pay$118,870
Federal income tax−$17,321
Social Security + Medicare−$9,094
New York income tax (approx.)−$7,132
Monthly take-home$7,110
Every two weeks$3,282

Does it go far here?

$105,603Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

All gas plant operators salaries · Take-home pay in New York