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Customer Service Representatives Salary in New York

What Customer Service Representatives earn in New York, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 22 counties.

Average in NY
$48,334
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
6 of 42
published states
Workers in state
173,280
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
4
22 counties

Pay by labor market in New York

Customer Service Representatives pay by wage area in New York
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$49,590$39,852−$1,034Kings County, NY
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$45,520$36,805$14,232Erie County, NY
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441Albany County, NY
Rochester, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512Monroe County, NY

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Customer Service Representatives in New York counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1Monroe County, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512
2Ontario County, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512
3Wayne County, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512
4Livingston County, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512
5Orleans County, NY$44,740$36,221$14,512
6Erie County, NY$45,520$36,805$14,232
7Niagara County, NY$45,520$36,805$14,232
8Albany County, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441
9Saratoga County, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441
10Schenectady County, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441
11Rensselaer County, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441
12Schoharie County, NY$45,350$36,678$11,441
13Suffolk County, NY$49,590$39,852$4,294
14Nassau County, NY$49,590$39,852$4,294
15Kings County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
16Queens County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
17New York County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
18Bronx County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
19Westchester County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
20Richmond County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
21Rockland County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034
22Putnam County, NY$49,590$39,852−$1,034

Customer Service Representatives pay in New York

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Customer Service Representatives in New York is $48,334, based on 173,280 workers. Among the 42 states with published data, that ranks number 6. The BLS national median for the occupation is $44,770, so New York averages 8.0% above it.

Inside New York, pay depends on the labor market. The highest local median is $49,590 in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area and the lowest is $44,740 in Rochester, NY, a difference of $4,850 across 4 wage areas.

Cost of living for Customer Service Representatives in New York

We compare 22 New York counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Monroe County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin, $14,512. In Putnam County, NY the basics cost $1,034 more than take-home pay. The median wage covers all four basics in 14 of the 22 counties.

Customer Service Representatives in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Customer Service Representatives are Washington ($50,850), California ($50,413), New Hampshire ($49,454) and Massachusetts ($48,882).

Frequently asked questions: Customer Service Representatives in New York

How much do Customer Service Representatives earn in New York?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $48,334, from $44,740 to $49,590 depending on the labor market.

Which New York county is best for Customer Service Representatives?

Monroe County, NY leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($14,512). Ontario County, NY follows at $14,512.