Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
SOC 39-5091 · BLS OEWS May 2025
Median
$97,150
per year in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Middle half
$96,540–$152,770
25th to 75th percentile
Employed
180
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Concentration
1.27×
share of workforce vs. U.S.
How local pay compares
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
$97,150
published median
United States
$97,150
0.0% above the national median
Rank among metro areas
4th
5 with a published estimate
State-level comparison: New York ($97,150). Metro estimates cover the whole labor market, including portions that cross state lines.
After local prices: the $97,150 median has purchasing power comparable to about $86,307 nationally. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ's BEA regional price parity is 112.6 (2024).
What the local range looks like
The wash spans the 10th to 90th percentile, the darker section is the middle half, and the tick is the median for New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
$77,900$192,780
Getting in
- Typical education to enter
- Postsecondary nondegree award
- Related work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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