First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers Salary in New York

First-line supervisors of security workers in New York earn the most in Syracuse (average $73,940 a year) and the least in Kiryas Joel ($60,060), across the 8 New York metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the first-line supervisors of security workers average at $66,150 and the median at $59,890 for 7,050 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $59,900.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers average salary by city in New York

Syracuse$73,940
Albany$67,290
Rochester$66,590
New York$66,450
Utica$64,520
Binghamton$63,260
Buffalo$61,740
Kiryas Joel$60,060

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Syracuse	$73,940	$71,650	$49,590	$57,385	96
Albany	$67,290	$64,000	$55,710	$53,073	100
Rochester	$66,590	$66,140	$50,020	$52,619	97
New York	$66,450	$59,890	$48,090	$52,523	113
Utica	$64,520	$61,450	$59,480	$51,078	93
Binghamton	$63,260	$65,140	$48,660	$50,135	93
Buffalo	$61,740	$60,910	$46,090	$48,997	96
Kiryas Joel	$60,060	$57,890	$45,200	$47,740	109

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary in other states

First-Line Supervisors of Security Workers salary by city and state

More about pay in New York

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 33-1091.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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