As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Longshoreman in New York is $62,370, equivalent to $30 per hour, $1,199 weekly, or $5,198 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Longshoreman in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Longshoreman in New York vary widely, spanning from $53,776 to $72,408. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($57,872) and 75th percentile ($67,624), while top earners (90th percentile) make $72,408 per year. This $9,752 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Inventory Control, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, New York Longshoreman often earn 6.3% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 3 companies. However, New York currently ranks 8 nationwide for Longshoreman job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Longshoreman Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $53,776 NY August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $57,872 NY August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $62,370 NY August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $67,624 NY August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Longshoreman Salary $72,408 NY August 01, 2026
25% $57,872 10% $53,776 90% $72,408 75% $67,624 $62,370 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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A stevedore, longshoreman, docker or dockworker is a waterfront manual laborer who is involved in loading and unloading ships, trucks, trains or airplanes. After the shipping container revolution of the 1950s, the number of dockworkers required declined by over 90%, and the term "stevedore" has increasingly come to mean a stevedoring firm that contracts with a port, shipowner, or charterer to load and unload a vessel....

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Location Brentwood, NY Avg. Salary $74,198 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Clay, NY Avg. Salary $67,513 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Henrietta, NY Avg. Salary $66,450 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Huntington, NY Avg. Salary $76,794 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Levittown, NY Avg. Salary $74,616 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Nassau, NY Avg. Salary $68,641 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location New Suffolk, NY Avg. Salary $73,264 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Accord, NY Avg. Salary $71,484 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Acra, NY Avg. Salary $68,330 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adams, NY Avg. Salary $67,188 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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