Group Home Worker Salary in New York

How much does a Group Home Worker make in New York?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Group Home Worker in New York is $46,807 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $23.

However, a Group Home Worker's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $53,147
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $41,710 to $50,125
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $37,070
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Group Home Worker Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $50,125 $4,177 $964 $24
Average $46,807 $3,901 $900 $23
25th Percentile $41,710 $3,476 $802 $20
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Key Factors That Influence Group Home Worker Salaries

A Group Home Worker's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Group Home Workers

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • Holtsville: $48,309
  • Brentwood: $48,228
  • Brightwaters: $47,798

Group Home Worker Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Group Home Worker roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Media, offers compensation 20% above the average. Conversely, Group Home Worker positions in Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Group Home Worker as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for a Group Home Worker

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Media$56,168$27.020%

Group Home Worker Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Group Home Worker's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on August 01, 2026

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  • Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation

    Yonkers, NY

    Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation | Yonkers, NY

    Job Description. Job Description. Position Overview. Group Leaders and Group Workers are responsible for providing daily supervision, guidance, and support... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation

    New York, NY

    Neighborhood Initiatives Development Corporation | New York, NY

    Job Description. Job Description. Position Overview. Group Leaders and Group Workers are responsible for providing daily supervision, guidance, and support... more

    9 Days Ago

  • HASC Center Inc.

    New York, NY

    HASC Center Inc. | New York, NY

    Job Description. Job Description. HASC Center - Cook (Full-Time or Part-Time). Do you have a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals. HASC Cent... more

    6 Days Ago

  • Loretto

    Syracuse, NY

    Loretto | Syracuse, NY

    OverviewThe Skilled Maintenance Worker is responsible for a variety of duties related to maintaining the appearance and condition of the facilities and equ... more

    7 Days Ago

  • Amergis Healthcare Staffing

    Wayland, NY

    Amergis Healthcare Staffing | Wayland, NY

    Long Term Care LPN. The Long Term Care LPN assumes responsibility and accountability for the delivery of care for patients in a Long Term Care/Assisted Liv... more

    5 Days Ago

  • Menorah Park of CNY

    Syracuse, NY

    Menorah Park of CNY | Syracuse, NY

    Per Diem Registered Nurse. Menorah Park of CNY is looking for a Per Diem Registered Nurse to assist in our Group Home located in Fayetteville, NY. Must hav... more

    6 Days Ago

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