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Epidemiologist Salary in New York

Median annual pay in New York

$80,220

$38.57/hour

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Adjusted for cost of living in New York

$74,332

Regional Price Parity: 107.921 (U.S. = 100)

How the adjustment works

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Difference from the U.S. median ($87,220): −$7,000 (−8.0%)

New York ranks 20th of 42 states by median pay, and 34th of 42 after adjusting for cost of living.

Pay

Annual and hourly pay in New York
AnnualHourly
10th percentile$67,600$32.50
25th percentile$67,600$32.50
Median$80,220$38.57
75th percentile$104,600$50.29
90th percentile$164,900$79.28

Employment

Employment in New York
670

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Comparison

Compared with the U.S.

Median annual pay in New York
$80,220
Median annual pay in the U.S.
$87,220
Difference
−$7,000 (−8.0%)

Cost of living

$80,220 ÷ 107.921 × 100 = $74,332

Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.

Ranking

Epidemiologist median pay by state · Rows 18–22 of 42
RankMedian annual payAdjusted for cost of living (annual)
Connecticut
18th $83,670 $80,755
29th
Nebraska
19th $83,240 $92,383
12th
New York This page
20th $80,220 $74,332
34th
New Mexico
21st $79,980 $86,735
21st
Iowa
22nd $79,880 $91,019
13th
See all 42 states ranked for Epidemiologist

Similar occupations

Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.

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    $242,500/year New York

  2. Medical Scientist, Except Epidemiologists salary in the U.S.

    $103,410/year U.S.

  3. Registered Nurse salary in New York

    $109,440/year New York

  4. Biological Scientists, All Other salary in the U.S.

    $98,920/year U.S.

  5. General Internal Medicine Physician salary in the U.S.

    $256,560/year U.S.

  6. Microbiologist salary in the U.S.

    $87,990/year U.S.

Outlook

Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
+18.7%
Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
Master's degree

BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35

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Epidemiologist salary in nearby places

  1. Epidemiologist salary in Connecticut

    $83,670/year Connecticut

  2. Epidemiologist salary in Massachusetts

    $115,890/year Massachusetts

  3. Epidemiologist salary in New Jersey

    $109,760/year New Jersey

  4. Epidemiologist salary in Pennsylvania

    $87,860/year Pennsylvania

  5. Epidemiologist salary in the U.S.

    $87,220/year U.S.

Sources and update

Last updated

How these figures are calculated