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Physicians, Pathologists salary in New York

The median physicians, pathologists in New York earns $321,550 a year, 3% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $17,449 a month.

10th percentile
$91,680
25th percentile
$207,560
Median percentile
$321,550
75th percentile
$426,160
90th percentile
$493,460

Based on 1,220 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

$209,385 take-home a year
Gross pay$321,550
Federal income tax−$75,677
Social Security + Medicare−$17,195
New York income tax (approx.)−$19,293
Monthly take-home$17,449
Every two weeks$8,053

Does it go far here?

$297,949Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
9%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 physicians, pathologists salaries · Take-home pay in New York