Emergency Management Directors pay in New York
In New York, the median pay for emergency management directors is $44.51 an hour ($92,570 a year). About 790 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($93,330). New York ranks 22nd of 47 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for emergency management directors in New York
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $32.27 | $67,120 |
| 25% of workers | $37.90 | $78,830 |
| Half of workers (median) | $44.51 | $92,570 |
| 75% of workers | $59.86 | $124,500 |
| 90% of workers | $90.82 | $188,910 |
Emergency Management Directors pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City | $100,980 | 630 |
| Syracuse | $97,960 | 30 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $97,350 | 0 |
| Rochester | $85,220 | 30 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $82,640 | 120 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for emergency management directors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
- Experience usually needed to start: 5 years or more (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 1,100 openings a year (BLS)
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|---|---|
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| Social and Community Service Managers | $95,980 |
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