Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, New York

$103,360

BLS OEWS median annual wage in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ. Middle half of wages roughly $81,420 to $141,170.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
0.0%
US median
$103,410
Metro RPP
112.6
Middle half
$81,420 to $141,170
OEWS employment
10,090
SOC
19-1042

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in New York pay a median $103,360 (May 2025), 0% above the US median of $103,410. At local prices (RPP 112.6), that median buys about what $91,794 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$103,360 in New York buys about what $91,794 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 112.6, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 148.6 vs all-items 112.6 (US = 100, 2024).

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
New York $103,360 $81,420 to $141,170 112.6
San Diego $130,980 $101,180 to $153,650 111.9
San Francisco $160,180 $129,090 to $173,960 115.6

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in New York?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $103,360.
How does New York pay compare to the US median for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists?
Local median pay is 0% above the national OEWS median of $103,410.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for New York is 112.6 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $103,360 has about the same purchasing power as $91,794 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.