Paycheck Atlas

Social Workers, All Other salary in New York

The median social workers, all other in New York earns $84,010 a year, 17% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,241 a month.

10th percentile
$58,200
25th percentile
$67,850
Median percentile
$84,010
75th percentile
$96,350
90th percentile
$112,140

Based on 2,470 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

$62,890 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,010
Federal income tax−$9,652
Social Security + Medicare−$6,427
New York income tax (approx.)−$5,041
Monthly take-home$5,241
Every two weeks$2,419

Does it go far here?

$77,844Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
31%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 social workers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in New York