SOC 11-9041 · Utica-Rome, NY metro

Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Utica, NY

The average salary for architectural and engineering managers in Utica, New York is $167,230 a year ($80.40 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $160,680: half of the 80 people in this job in the Utica-Rome, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

$167,230average per year

$80.40 / hourMedian $160,680Take-home ≈ $116,582

  • $119K10th
  • $128K25th
  • $161KMedian
  • $204K75th
  • $234K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

80people in this job
-9%vs U.S. metro average
#8 of 10New York metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Architectural and Engineering Managers pay range in Utica

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,120 a year or less, while the top 10% make $234,030 or more. The middle half of architectural and engineering managers in Utica earn between $127,550 and $203,850.

  • $119K10th
  • $128K25th
  • $161KMedian
  • $204K75th
  • $234K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$167,230$13,936$80.40
Median$160,680$13,390$77.25
Entry level (25th percentile)$127,550$10,629$61.32
Experienced (75th percentile)$203,850$16,988$98.00

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Architectural and Engineering Managers salary after taxes in Utica

On the average salary of $167,230, a single filer in Utica takes home about $116,582 a year, or $9,715 a month and $4,484 every two weeks. Taxes take 30% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Utica a good place for architectural and engineering managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Utica area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $167,230 buys what about $180,442 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Utica ($48,970). A typical home costs $230,265, or 1.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in other New York cities

Utica ranks 8th of 10 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($197,060).

All Architectural and Engineering Managers salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for architectural and engineering managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($252,690).

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Architectural and Engineering Managers salary in Utica: questions

How much do architectural and engineering managers make an hour in Utica?

$80.40 an hour on average, and $77.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level architectural and engineering managers salary in Utica?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $119,120 a year and the 25th percentile is $127,550, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the architectural and engineering managers take-home pay in Utica?

About $116,582 a year ($9,715 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $167,230. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do architectural and engineering managers earn more in Utica than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($183,163).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-9041; area Utica-Rome, NY (46540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).

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