Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Salary in New York
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in New York
$78,690
National Median
$60,560
Employment
960
Entry Level (10th)
$42,950
Top Earners (90th)
$142,220
How New York Compares
New York pays $18,130 more than the national median for fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustratorss.
There are 0.101 fine artists, including painters, sculptors, and illustrators jobs per 1,000 workers in New York (location quotient: 1.55).
Other States for Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| California | $140,080 | 1,760 |
| Massachusetts | $83,530 | 30 |
| Indiana | $79,280 | 40 |
| Washington | $78,370 | 840 |
| Colorado | $74,010 | 180 |
| South Carolina | $72,990 | 190 |
| Connecticut | $72,860 | 140 |
| Maryland | $72,750 | 30 |
| Minnesota | $63,730 | 70 |
| Arizona | $63,380 | 80 |
| Oregon | $63,380 | N/A |
| New Jersey | $62,680 | 50 |
| Georgia | $61,560 | 240 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,370 | 140 |
| Virginia | $58,960 | N/A |
| Wisconsin | $57,770 | 190 |
| Illinois | $53,820 | N/A |
| Nevada | $53,200 | 90 |
| Alabama | $52,270 | 40 |
| Missouri | $52,000 | 180 |