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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
25
open professional roles
32
opened in the last 90 days
32 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
2
states hiring
New York, New Jersey
What it hires for: Operations (6), Finance (5), Engineering (1), Executive Leadership (1). By level: director (11), vp (9), senior manager (6), executive (3), entry level (1).
Where: New York, NY (28), New York City, New York (3), Jersey City, NJ (1).
Main hubs: New York, NY (28), Jersey City, NJ (1). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Where New York, NY ranks
Where New York, NY placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for operations jobs1,429 openings · of 100
- #1Best cities for sales jobs2,774 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for finance jobs1,932 openings · of 78
- #1Best cities for data and analytics jobs1,713 openings · of 58
- #1Best cities for HR jobs994 openings · of 30
- #1Best cities for marketing jobs1,754 openings · of 31
Rankings about operations jobs
- Best cities for operations jobs #1 New York (1,429 openings)
- Best cities for operations pay after cost of living #1 Reston ($177k)
- Most requested AI skills in operations jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (2.5%)
- AI tools named most often in operations jobs #1 Claude (0.28%)
- Employers with the most operations jobs #1 Amazon (1,480 roles)
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 43 professional roles in that time.
- 3 of Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s 9 open roles (33%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 59% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 15% for Transportation & Logistics employers.
- 6 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 6 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) ranks #141 of 166 Transportation & Logistics employers we track.
What Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- accounts payable 1
- procurement 1
- project management 1
How Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) compares with Transportation & Logistics employers
| Measure | Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 9 | 28 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 59% | 15% |
Median across 166 Transportation & Logistics employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Administrative AssistantNew York, NY · $64k
- Operations Analyst - HR: Employment (NYCT)New York, NY · $45k
- Operations Analyst Accounts PayableNew York, NY · $45k–$75k
- Assistant Vice President Program ExecutiveNew York, NY · $172k–$216k
- Vice President Deputy Project ExecutiveNew York, NY · $200k–$249k
- Assistant Vice President, Deputy Project ExecutiveNew York, NY · $172k–$216k
- Assistant Vice President, Deputy Project Executive (Stations)New York, NY · $172k–$216k
- Senior Manager, Elevator & Escalator OperationsNew York, NY
- Senior Director, Operations Procurement Hybrid RoleNew York, NY
What Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) pays
Across 19 postings with a posted range, pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. 59% of its roles post a salary range.
| Level | Function | Typical posted range | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|
| VP | Various | $172,450–$215,560 | 4 |
| IC | Various | $45,130–$60,170 | 2 |
Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.
Common questions
- Is Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) hiring?
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has 25 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 32 opened in the last 90 days and 32 in the last 12 months. The most common function is operations.
- How well does Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) pay?
- Across 19 postings with a posted salary range, Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s pay is in line with the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.
- Does Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 3 of Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s 9 open roles (33%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- What skills does Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are accounts payable (1), procurement (1), project management (1).
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