The median annual wage for Health Education Specialists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $63,000 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $73,710.
Pay spans roughly $46,140 at the 10th percentile to $123,840 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.29 per hour. An estimated 3,280 people work as health education specialists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $63,000 |
| Mean (annual) | $73,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.29 |
| 10th percentile | $46,140 |
| 90th percentile | $123,840 |
| Employment | 3,280 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.