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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists salary in New York, NY

The median medical scientists, except epidemiologists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ earns $103,360 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,279 a month.

10th percentile
$74,840
25th percentile
$81,420
Median percentile
$103,360
75th percentile
$141,170
90th percentile
$182,980

Based on 10,090 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

$75,342 take-home a year
Gross pay$103,360
Federal income tax−$13,909
Social Security + Medicare−$7,907
New York income tax (approx.)−$6,202
Monthly take-home$6,279
Every two weeks$2,898

Does it go far here?

$91,824Median pay in New York, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 112.6 vs 100).
29%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 medical scientists, except epidemiologists salaries · Take-home pay in New York