Local Salary Data

Food Scientists and Technologists Salary in New York, NY

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$53,697
14 filings
DOL Median (New York, NY)
$53,697
vs National
-14.8%
National: $63,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$42,923
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$53,697
-14.8% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$63,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Food Scientists and Technologists in New York, NY earns $53,697 in nominal terms, which is 14.8% below the national average of $63,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $42,923 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Food Scientists and Technologists make in New York, NY?

The median Food Scientists and Technologists salary in New York, NY is $53,697 based on 14 DOL filings.

Is New York, NY a good place to work as a Food Scientists and Technologists?

A Food Scientists and Technologists in New York, NY earns 14.8% less than the national median of $63,000, or $42,923 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.