Emergency Management Directors Salary in Capital/Northern New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $71,980 -16.4% vs national
Median hourly $34.61
10th percentile $34,780
90th percentile $156,870
Employed locally 40
National median $86,130

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,780
    25th
    $34,780
    50th (median)
    $71,980
    75th
    $107,880
    90th
    $156,870

    Top-paying metros for Emergency Management Directors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $185,810
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,540
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $156,950
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $153,910
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $139,630
    San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA $138,970

    Related occupations in Capital/Northern New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    General and Operations Managers$89,700
    Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$111,190
    Medical and Health Services Managers$121,700
    Financial Managers$125,430
    Social and Community Service Managers$74,150
    Managers, All Other$119,710

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Emergency Management Directors make per hour in Capital/Northern New York?

    The median hourly wage for Emergency Management Directors in Capital/Northern New York is $34.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $75.42 or more per hour.

    Is Capital/Northern New York above or below average for Emergency Management Directors salaries?

    The median Emergency Management Directors salary in Capital/Northern New York is 16.4% below the national median of $86,130. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Emergency Management Directors in Capital/Northern New York?

    Entry-level Emergency Management Directors (10th percentile) earn around $34,780 per year in Capital/Northern New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,780.