verified BLS-Verified Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) May 2025 release

Biomedical Engineer Salary in New York

Median Annual in New York
$104,010/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$50.00/hr
▼ 5% below U.S. median

Salary Distribution in New York

groups Employed in NY
840
public U.S. Median
$109,370
savings Real pay (cost-adjusted)
$96,376 #27 of 37

Biomedical Engineer pay in New York, explained

Biomedical engineers in New York earn a median of $104,010 per year ($50.00 per hour), which is 5% below the national median of $109,370. Entry-level workers earn around $80,290, while the most experienced biomedical engineers reach about $177,870. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within New York.

Is $104,010 good pay in New York?

Adjusted for New York's cost of living (which runs 108% of the U.S. average), that $104,010 is worth about $96,376 in national buying power — ranking New York #27 for real pay (vs #17 on the sticker number).

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Biomedical Engineer pay by experience in New York

Entry level (10th pct)
$80,290
$38.60/hr
Median
Mid-career (50th pct)
$104,010
$50.00/hr
Experienced (90th pct)
$177,870
$85.51/hr

Biomedical Engineer pay in neighboring states

StateMedian / yrReal payvs NY
New York (here) $104,010 $96,376
Massachusetts $127,570 $120,626 −$23,560
Pennsylvania $122,560 $125,610 −$18,550
New Jersey $114,680 $105,400 −$10,670
Connecticut $103,500 $99,894 +$510

Biomedical Engineer in New York: FAQ

How much do biomedical engineers make in New York?

Biomedical engineers in New York earn a median of $104,010 per year ($50.00 per hour), compared with $109,370 nationally.

Does New York pay biomedical engineers well?

At $104,010, New York pays 5% below the national median for biomedical engineers. An estimated 840 work in the state.

Biomedical Engineer salary in other states

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