Wages paid by hotels and other traveler accommodation
$5,630,344,608
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Leisure and hospitality jobs
933,483
2025 · BLS Current Employment Statistics
Recreation visits to selected National Park Service sites (Statue of Liberty, Saratoga, Fire Island, Home of FDR)
4,064,927
2025 · National Park Service
Travel Spending
Wages paid by hotels and other traveler accommodation
$5,630,344,608
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Hotel and traveler accommodation jobs
84,897
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Wages paid by hotels and other traveler accommodation
2014–2025$5,630,344,608▲ 39%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 7211, total annual wages (an indicator of visitor activity, not total spending).
Hotel and traveler accommodation jobs
2014–202584,897▼ 4%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 7211.
Tourism Employment
Leisure and hospitality jobs
933,483
2025 · BLS Current Employment Statistics
Leisure and hospitality jobs
1990–2025933,483▲ 62%
BLS Current Employment Statistics, annual average (FRED NYLEIH).
National Parks
Recreation visits to selected National Park Service sites (Statue of Liberty, Saratoga, Fire Island, Home of FDR)
4,064,927
2025 · National Park Service
STLI recreation visits
3,538,231
2025 · National Park Service
Recreation visits to selected National Park Service sites (Statue of Liberty, Saratoga, Fire Island, Home of FDR)
1990–20254,064,927▼ 1%
National Park Service, IRMA Visitor Use Statistics (recreation visits, calendar year).
STLI recreation visits
1990–20253,538,231▲ 15%
National Park Service, IRMA Visitor Use Statistics (recreation visits, calendar year).