DOL Median (New York)
$77,522
vs National
-18.2%
National: $94,759BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$61,968
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$77,522
-18.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$94,759
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Nuclear Engineers in New York earns $77,522 in nominal terms, which is 18.2% below the national average of $94,759. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $61,968 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in New York
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | $100,197 | 8 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY - GLOBAL RESEARCH CENTER | $92,000 | 1 |
| NINE MILE POINT NUCLEAR STATION LLC, AN EXELON COM | $79,186 | 1 |
| NINE MILE NUCLEAR POWER STATION | $75,858 | 1 |
| Research Foundation of CUNY | $45,800 | 2 |
| NINE MILE POINT NUCLEAR STATION LLC | N/A | 2 |
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How much does a Nuclear Engineers make in New York?
The median Nuclear Engineers salary in New York is $77,522 based on 10 DOL filings.
Is New York a good place to work as a Nuclear Engineers?
A Nuclear Engineers in New York earns 18.2% less than the national median of $94,759, or $61,968 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.