The median annual wage for Atmospheric and Space Scientists in New York is $69,870 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $131,440.
Pay spans roughly $59,040 at the 10th percentile to $211,060 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $33.59 per hour. An estimated 500 people work as atmospheric and space scientists in New York.
| Median (annual) | $69,870 |
| Mean (annual) | $131,440 |
| Median (hourly) | $33.59 |
| 10th percentile | $59,040 |
| 90th percentile | $211,060 |
| Employment | 500 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.