New York State Wage Atlas

Life Scientists, All Other in New York

SOC 19-1099 · Life, Physical, and Social Science

250Jobs in New York
$99,780Mean annual wage
13th of 32Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $61,97025th: $66,820Median: $86,79075th: $126,00090th: $159,970Mean: $99,780
Wage distribution in New York
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$61,970$29.79
25th percentile$66,820$32.12
Median (50th)$86,790$41.73
75th percentile$126,000$60.58
90th percentile$159,970$76.91
Mean$99,780$47.97

Across 32 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($174,210), South Carolina ($166,780), Massachusetts ($131,800); the lowest are Minnesota ($67,320), Illinois ($67,660), Michigan ($73,250). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with New York (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Life Scientists, All Other: New York and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
New York250$99,780$86,790
Connecticut———
Massachusetts100$131,800$125,260
New Jersey110$110,390$103,890
Pennsylvania290$94,010$83,680
Vermont———

Other jobs in this field