Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for social scientists and related workers, all other is $50.37 an hour ($104,770 a year). About 3,410 people work in this job there.

$50.37Median hourly pay
$82,140–$114,880Middle half of workers, yearly
3,410People in this job in New York

That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($101,110). New York ranks 6th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for social scientists and related workers, all other in New York

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$32.31$67,210
25% of workers$39.49$82,140
Half of workers (median)$50.37$104,770
75% of workers$55.23$114,880
90% of workers$66.63$138,590

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
New York-Newark-Jersey City$107,1702,700
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$100,21080
Rochester$89,230190
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$87,040240
Syracuse$85,60040
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh$84,01050
Ithaca$69,66040

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

Education, experience and outlook for social scientists and related workers, all other

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.2% over ten years, little or no change · about 2,700 openings a year (BLS)

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Psychologists, All Other$128,320

Other job titles for this job

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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.