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Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers salary in New York, NY

The median geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $90,810 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,606 a month.

10th percentile
$65,260
25th percentile
$77,530
Median percentile
$90,810
75th percentile
$120,240
90th percentile
$162,360

Based on 400 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

$67,266 take-home a year
Gross pay$90,810
Federal income tax−$11,148
Social Security + Medicare−$6,947
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,449
Monthly take-home$5,606
Every two weeks$2,587

Does it go far here?

$80,675Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,830 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York, NY

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,150
Radiologists$465,780
Anesthesiologists$460,800
Surgeons, All Other$399,990
Dermatologists$374,000
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$341,430
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$335,270
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$329,750

All geoscientists, except hydrologists and geographers salaries · Take-home pay in New York