Immigration Officer Salary in New York, New York

How much does an Immigration Officer make in New York, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Immigration Officer in New York, NY is $106,683. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $81,728 to a high of $132,712, with most professionals earning between $93,621 and $120,307.

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What is an Immigration Officer?

An Immigration Officer is a law enforcement official whose job is to ensure that immigration legislation is enforced. This can cover the rules of entry for visa applicants, foreign nationals or those seeking asylum at the border, detecting and apprehending those that have breached the border and removing them, or pursuing those in breach of immigration and criminal laws....

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What does an Immigration Officer do?

Common responsibilities of an Immigration Officer

Answer general and case-specific immigration questions at USCIS information rooms, which are open to the public.

December 25, 2022

Interview applicants and petitioners to elicit statements in order to assess credibility to determine the applicant?s eligibility for specific benefits sought.

February 12, 2023

Check with your school to determine how many credit hours comprise two years of graduate education.

March 28, 2023

Develop and maintain liaison with Congressional staff on a variety of immigration-related issues.

April 01, 2023

Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

April 04, 2023

Draft, review, revise and issue written and oral responses to congressional inquiries within prescribed time frames.

April 09, 2023

Review the first 5 pages of your resume to determine your eligibility/qualifications for a position.

May 01, 2023

Check with your school to determine how many credit hours comprise a year of graduate education.

May 06, 2023

Provide direct and continuing assistance to U.

May 11, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Immigration Officer in New York, NY

Average Base Salary

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93621

120307

106683

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

94821

125921

108668

What is the average salary for Immigration Officer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Immigration Officer in New York, NY. The base salary for Immigration Officer ranges from $93,621 to $120,307 with the average base salary of $106,683. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,821 to $125,921 with the average total cash compensation of $108,668.

View Average Salary for Immigration Officer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$106,683	$93,621 - $120,307
Bonus	$1,985	$1,200 - $5,614
Total Pay	$108,668	$94,821 - $125,921

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Immigration Officer Salary Near New York, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,621 - $120,307	COMPARE TO New York, NY 0%

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About New York, New York

The City of New York, usually called either New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2017 population of 8,622,698 distributed over a land area of about 302.6 square miles (784 km2), New York is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass and one of the world's most populous megacities, with an estimated 20,320,876 people in its 2017 M...

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