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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in New York

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in New York earns $87,760 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,442 a month.

10th percentile
$67,490
25th percentile
$80,960
Median percentile
$87,760
75th percentile
$130,510
90th percentile
$177,510

Based on 7,690 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

$65,304 take-home a year
Gross pay$87,760
Federal income tax−$10,477
Social Security + Medicare−$6,714
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,266
Monthly take-home$5,442
Every two weeks$2,512

Does it go far here?

$81,319Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
30%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 medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in New York