SOC 29-1181 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Audiologists — New York
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · 4 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in New York, NY comes to $115,070 a year, ahead of the national median of $95,780 by 20.1%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in New York, NY comes to $115,070 a year, ahead of the national median of $95,780 by 20.1%. Pay ranges from under $90,730 at the tenth percentile to more than $140,380 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $98,800 to $126,950.
The area has 530 jobs in this occupation, giving a location quotient of 0.63 — a measure of how concentrated the occupation is here relative to the country as a whole. Within the state, Albany records the highest median at $97,100. Of the 757 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 127th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $90,730 | −5.3% |
| 25th | $98,800 | +3.2% |
| Median (50th) | $115,070 | +20.1% |
| 75th | $126,950 | +32.5% |
| 90th | $140,380 | +46.6% |
| Mean | $115,890 | +21.0% |
Other metro areas in New York
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in New York run 7.9% above the national average, so the median of $115,070 buys what $106,645 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 11.3% above the national median in real terms.
Published median
$115,070as reported by BLSLocal price level
107.9US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$106,645US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $115,070 a year, 20.1% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $90,730 to $140,380 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 530 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Albany, at $97,100.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Audiologists in New York, NY?
The median annual wage is $115,070, or $55.32 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $95,780, so pay in New York, NY is 20.1% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in New York, NY earns more than $140,380 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $90,730 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Albany, at $97,100 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 530 jobs in this occupation in New York, NY. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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