Scientist Salary in New York, NY

10 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Scientist in New York is $122,566 — 1% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$122,566
Average
$73,539
Min Est.
$220,619
Max Est.
10
Filings

Top Employers for Scientist in New York

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
NEW YORK STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY CENTER $114,071 7
Uber Technologies, Inc. $165,700 2
Section 2

Scientist in Other Cities

Memphis, TN
$86,118
50 filings
South San Francisco, CA
$136,025
29 filings
Bethesda, MD
$96,442
18 filings
Cambridge, MA
$121,661
18 filings
Exton, PA
$71,245
17 filings
Boston, MA
$107,808
16 filings
San Francisco, CA
$103,976
10 filings
Columbia, MO
$57,899
9 filings

Other Roles in New York

Software Engineer ($179,935) Associate ($189,070) Vice President ($198,019) Analyst ($118,631) Senior Software Engineer ($177,618) Software Developer ($126,929) Director ($192,711) Senior Associate ($160,011)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.