The median annual wage for Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers in New York is $43,740 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,070.
Pay spans roughly $33,690 at the 10th percentile to $48,880 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.03 per hour. An estimated 200 people work as shoe and leather workers and repairers in New York.
| Median (annual) | $43,740 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.03 |
| 10th percentile | $33,690 |
| 90th percentile | $48,880 |
| Employment | 200 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.