Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations Salary in New York

Ranked #10 of 51 · NY

3.2% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $97,660 ≈ $47/hr
Median annual salary $83,800
Employment 84,540

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $51,370P25 $65,040 Median $83,800P75 $119,660P90 $149,050

About 80% of life, physical, and social science occupationss in New York earn between $51,370 and $149,050. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New York
$97,660
U.S. average
$94,600

The mean life, physical, and social science occupations salary in New York is $97,660, about 3.2% above the U.S. average ($94,600). That works out to roughly $47/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New York

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $91,370 $103,600 79,800
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $88,620 $96,640 1,520
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY $82,640 $86,380 360
Kingston, NY $82,610 $87,600 470
Glens Falls, NY $81,710 $89,020 270
Syracuse, NY $80,300 $91,470 2,860
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $80,290 $89,280 8,350
Utica-Rome, NY $78,300 $85,470 800

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