The median annual wage for Sociologists in New York is $130,180 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $112,070.
Pay spans roughly $66,070 at the 10th percentile to $134,810 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.59 per hour. An estimated 50 people work as sociologists in New York.
| Median (annual) | $130,180 |
| Mean (annual) | $112,070 |
| Median (hourly) | $62.59 |
| 10th percentile | $66,070 |
| 90th percentile | $134,810 |
| Employment | 50 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.