350+ Manufacturing & Construction Jobs in New York, NY

Official local wage benchmarks are solid but not uniformly elite: electricians earn a median $78,750, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters $78,610, HVAC mechanics and installers $79,730, and general maintenance workers $59,550 in the New York metro. Current proxy signals are higher and more mixed: hourly-paid postings center on about $25 to $32 / hour, while salary-posted roles center on about $100k to $132k.

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Advertised pay

Across the 306 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $45,760 at the 25th percentile, $56,160 at the median and $70,000 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.

Active openings as of September 10, 2026

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What our analysts see this month

Balanced market | next 3-6 months

This is a workable but selective market. The metro still has a large construction base of 386.1 thousand jobs and a manufacturing base of 321.2 thousand jobs, but the freshest metro data shows manufacturing payrolls down -2.5485% year over year in June 2026 while total nonfarm employment was up 0.6837%. Statewide job-family signals are steadier: Revelio Public Labor Statistics shows New York employment in this field essentially flat year over year in July 2026 while active postings were up 6.0%, which points to ongoing openings without a full-blown hiring surge.

Best positioned: You have the best odds if you can present as a project-oriented trades candidate—someone who combines site or building-systems experience with project management, construction management, AutoCAD or Revit, and solid troubleshooting.

Main caution: Do not assume the headline online salary bands reflect typical hands-on trades pay; official local medians for electricians, plumbers, and HVAC are around $79k, while the higher posted ranges likely skew toward supervisory and professionalized roles.

From the July 2026 market report

Who is hiring here

Counted across all 392 openings in this market. 10 of the employers below are hiring for more than one role right now.

1. Planet Fitness, Inc.: 26 open roles
2. Avalon Communities LLC: 9 open roles
3. Bozzuto: 7 open roles
4. Cbre: 6 open roles
5. City of New York: 6 open roles
6. Michael Foods, Inc.: 6 open roles
7. Rose Associates, Inc.: 5 open roles
8. AMETEK Inc.: 4 open roles
9. CBRE, Inc.: 4 open roles
10. CRM Residential: 4 open roles

Where the openings are

• New York: 85
• Jersey City: 16
• Newark: 14
• Stamford: 13
• Elizabeth: 8
• Paramus: 7
• South Plainfield: 7
• New Brunswick: 7

Work arrangement

on-site 381 (99%), hybrid 3 (1%), remote 1 (0%)

Where the demand is

Real opportunity is concentrated first in construction and construction-adjacent work. In the local posting mix, construction accounts for about 55% of this category, followed by real estate about 10%, government & public sector about 10%, engineering about 5%, and manufacturing about 5%. The most consistently active named employers in the sample include City of New York with more than 350 postings, WSP Global Inc. with more than 175, and Archinect with more than 150. That mix pushes the market toward site coordination, capital projects, facilities work, and design-to-build handoffs rather than only factory-floor hiring. Skills demand is led by project management at about 25%, then AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, construction management, and plumbing at about 10% each, with Revit, troubleshooting, and budget management also appearing. Even though the metro still has a large manufacturing base of 321.2 thousand jobs, June 2026 manufacturing payrolls were down -2.5485% year over year, so pure industrial openings look less forgiving than construction- and facilities-linked work right now. Because hiring is fragmented across employers, you should not wait on one flagship company. The advantage of this market is breadth across contractors, public entities, engineering firms, owners, and property operators rather than one obvious winner.

• Construction delivery and site supervision (high): This is the clearest concentration of demand. Construction represents about 55% of local postings, and the metro still supports 386.1 thousand construction jobs.
• Facilities, property operations, and building systems (moderate): Real estate and government/public sector together account for about 20% of postings, which supports HVAC, plumbing, maintenance, and building-operations pathways.
• Industrial maintenance and manufacturing support (limited): There is still a sizable manufacturing base, but metro manufacturing employment was down -2.5485% year over year in June 2026, making this the least forgiving segment of the three.

Where to focus: Focus first on construction, facilities, and public-sector or engineering-adjacent roles where hands-on credibility plus documentation and project skills can beat a purely technical profile.

Roles worth searching next

• Facilities coordinator: It uses the same building-systems, vendor, troubleshooting, and documentation language that shows up in local postings.
• BIM or CAD coordinator: This is a logical pivot if you have AutoCAD or Revit exposure, both of which appear in local demand signals.
• Project coordinator or permit coordinator: Project management, Microsoft Office, and budget management appear repeatedly in local postings, making coordination a realistic bridge role.
• Property operations coordinator: Real estate and government/public sector together make up about 20% of local postings, creating owner-side building operations paths that still value field knowledge.

What postings ask for

• Project management (premium | immediate): It appears in about 25% of local postings and matches the construction-heavy employer mix, so it is often the skill that moves you from worker to lead candidate. Who: Mid-career tradespeople, foremen, field leads, and career switchers with coordination experience.
• AutoCAD (differentiator | immediate): It shows up in about 10% of local postings and is one of the clearest bridges into estimator, coordinator, and engineering-adjacent roles. Who: Career switchers, junior coordinators, and field workers who want to move closer to drawings and preconstruction.
• Revit (premium | near-term): It appears in about 5% of postings, so it is not broad table stakes, but it is tied to more technical and often better-paid design-to-build work. Who: Candidates aiming for BIM, VDC, coordination, or engineering-linked construction roles.
• Construction management (differentiator | immediate): It appears in about 10% of local postings, signaling demand for people who can handle schedules, subs, sequencing, documentation, and site accountability. Who: Experienced trades candidates and project coordinators moving toward supervisory roles.
• Plumbing and building-systems knowledge (table_stakes | immediate): Plumbing appears in about 10% of local postings, and local plumber and HVAC median wages both sit near $79k, showing durable value for core building-systems work. Who: Entry-level helpers, maintenance techs, HVAC candidates, and facilities-focused applicants.
• Troubleshooting (table_stakes | immediate): It appears in about 5% of postings and is especially useful in maintenance, field service, and facilities jobs where fast diagnosis matters. Who: Entry-level and mid-career candidates pursuing hands-on service or repair roles.

Questions about this market

What do Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

Official local wage benchmarks are solid but not uniformly elite: electricians earn a median $78,750, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters $78,610, HVAC mechanics and installers $79,730, and general maintenance workers $59,550 in the New York metro. Current proxy signals are higher and more mixed: hourly-paid postings center on about $25 to $32 / hour, while salary-posted roles center on about $100k to $132k. The gap between official trade medians and higher online salary bands suggests many of the salary-disclosing postings are supervisory, project, engineering-adjacent, or owner-side roles rather than standard field-tech jobs, especially since project management is the top requested skill and bachelor's degrees are common where education is stated.

Where is demand for Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ concentrated?

Real opportunity is concentrated first in construction and construction-adjacent work. In the local posting mix, construction accounts for about 55% of this category, followed by real estate about 10%, government & public sector about 10%, engineering about 5%, and manufacturing about 5%. The most consistently active named employers in the sample include City of New York with more than 350 postings, WSP Global Inc. with more than 175, and Archinect with more than 150. That mix pushes the market toward site coordination, capital projects, facilities work, and design-to-build handoffs rather than only factory-floor hiring. Skills demand is led by project management at about 25%, then AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, construction management, and plumbing at about 10% each, with Revit, troubleshooting, and budget management also appearing. Even though the metro still has a large manufacturing base of 321.2 thousand jobs, June 2026 manufacturing payrolls were down -2.5485% year over year, so pure industrial openings look less forgiving than construction- and facilities-linked work right now. Because hiring is fragmented across employers, you should not wait on one flagship company. The advantage of this market is breadth across contractors, public entities, engineering firms, owners, and property operators rather than one obvious winner.

Which employers are hiring the most Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services talent in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ?

Recent postings show the most activity from City of New York (350 postings), WSP Global Inc. (175 postings), Archinect (150 postings). See the full market report for the complete employer landscape.

Can Manufacturing, Construction & Field Services roles in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ be done remotely?

Of recent postings, 5% are remote and 15% hybrid, with 85% on-site. Use the Remote filter above to see only remote openings.

How current are these listings?

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