The median annual wage for Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $102,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $105,020.
Pay spans roughly $75,220 at the 10th percentile to $133,620 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.47 per hour. An estimated 2,490 people work as social scientists and related workers, all other in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.
| Median (annual) | $102,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $105,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.47 |
| 10th percentile | $75,220 |
| 90th percentile | $133,620 |
| Employment | 2,490 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.