Creative Jobs in New York
446 live creative openings across New York, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Creative hiring in New York: the current picture
There are 446 live creative openings in New York right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 90 new creative postings in New York in the past week — an unusually active market, with a fifth or more of all live listings arriving in the last seven days.
No single employer dominates — the three biggest recruiters (The New York Times, FOX, NBCUniversal3) together hold only about 20% of listings. New York has the deepest pool (395 openings), followed by Rochester (4) and Albany (3). Of postings that specify a schedule, 89% are full-time. 42 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (9%) of the market.
Posted pay in New York skews higher than the national mix for creative work: 54% of salaried postings here advertise $100K or more, versus 47% nationwide. The median posted salary is about $106,000 here, compared with roughly $97,000 across all states.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for arts, design, entertainment, and media occupations in New York at $106,000 (median $82,000) as of May 2025. Posted salaries on new openings here currently run above that benchmark. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
What do creative jobs pay in New York?
270 of the 446 live creative postings in New York list pay (61%). Among those, the median posted salary is about $106,000 a year, and 54% advertise $100K or more.
Based on the 270 live postings that list pay, refreshed throughout the day. Postings without listed pay are excluded.
Top employers hiring now
- The New York Times41
- FOX32
- NBCUniversal318
- Centric Brands16
- Nexstar Media14
- Versant311
- Mindlance29
- Amazon.com Services9
Where the jobs are
- New York395
- Rochester4
- Albany3
- Buffalo2
- Farmingdale2
- East Syracuse2
- Manhasset1
- Calverton1
- Apalachin1
- Schuylerville1
Newest creative listings in New York
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Frequently asked questions
How many creative jobs are open in New York?
There are 446 live creative job postings in New York right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 90 of them were posted within the past week.
What do creative jobs pay in New York?
Among the 270 current postings that list pay, the median advertised salary is about $106,000 a year, and 54% offer $100K or more. Use the salary tool above to see where a specific number ranks.
Who is hiring for creative jobs in New York?
The employers with the most open creative roles in New York right now are The New York Times (41 openings), FOX (32), and NBCUniversal3 (18). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote creative jobs in New York?
Yes — 42 of the live creative postings in New York are remote-eligible (about 9% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.