The median annual wage for Genetic Counselors in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $103,060 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $108,070.
Pay spans roughly $75,000 at the 10th percentile to $136,050 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.55 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as genetic counselors in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $103,060 |
| Mean (annual) | $108,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.55 |
| 10th percentile | $75,000 |
| 90th percentile | $136,050 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.