New York Economic Overview
Key economic indicators for New York (NY). Population: 20,201,249.
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Below national avg (~4.2%)
Median Annual Wage
$70,000
Source: Census ACS / BLS
Wage Growth (YoY)
+3.2%
Year-over-year change
Population
20.2M
Source: 2020 Census
About the New York Economy
New York has an unemployment rate of 3.9%, which is below the national average. The median annual wage is $70,000, with wages growing at 3.2% year-over-year. With a population of 20,201,249, New York is the one of the largest state economy in the U.S.