Aerospace Engineers pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for aerospace engineers is $62.66 an hour ($130,330 a year). About 560 people work in this job there.

$62.66Median hourly pay
$101,970–$162,210Middle half of workers, yearly
560People in this job in New York

That is 3% lower than the U.S. median ($134,960). New York ranks 21st of 41 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for aerospace engineers in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$42.85$89,130
25% of workers$49.02$101,970
Half of workers (median)$62.66$130,330
75% of workers$77.99$162,210
90% of workers$97.45$202,690

Aerospace Engineers pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$133,840150
Rochester$127,91030
New York-Newark-Jersey City$126,620770
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$100,58030

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for aerospace engineers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +8.3% over ten years, much faster than average · about 3,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York

JobMedian yearly pay
Civil Engineers$103,760
Industrial Engineers$102,640
Electrical Engineers$119,010
Mechanical Engineers$102,440
Engineers, All Other$117,600
Environmental Engineers$101,270
Computer Hardware Engineers$163,470
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer$119,180

Other job titles for this job

AerodynamicistAerodynamics EngineerAeronautical Design EngineerAeronautical EngineerAeronautical Project EngineerAeronautical Research EngineerAeronautical Test EngineerAerospace Design EngineerAerospace PhysiologistAerospace Programmable Logic Design EngineerAerospace Quality EngineerAerospace Stress Engineer

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.