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Aerospace Engineers salary in New York

The median aerospace engineers in New York earns $130,330 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,711 a month.

10th percentile
$89,130
25th percentile
$101,970
Median percentile
$130,330
75th percentile
$162,210
90th percentile
$202,690

Based on 560 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$92,527 take-home a year
Gross pay$130,330
Federal income tax−$20,013
Social Security + Medicare−$9,970
New York income tax (approx.)−$7,820
Monthly take-home$7,711
Every two weeks$3,559

Does it go far here?

$120,764Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All aerospace engineers salaries · Take-home pay in New York