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Motion Picture Projectionists salary in New York

The median motion picture projectionists in New York earns $82,260 a year, 115% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,147 a month.

10th percentile
$36,200
25th percentile
$68,920
Median percentile
$82,260
75th percentile
$88,310
90th percentile
$99,400

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

$61,764 take-home a year
Gross pay$82,260
Federal income tax−$9,267
Social Security + Medicare−$6,293
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,936
Monthly take-home$5,147
Every two weeks$2,376

Does it go far here?

$76,222Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
31%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 motion picture projectionists salaries · Take-home pay in New York