H-1B salaries in Binghamton, NY

Based on 331 certified H-1B filings in the Binghamton, NY metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$85,717
Middle 50%$73.7k–$120k
vs. national median−30%comparison median $122,699
Filings331FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,000 and $600,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$64,376
25th$73,722
50th (median)$85,717
75th$120,000
90th$190,962

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $74,963 (107 filings) FY2021: median $81,390 (114 filings) FY2022: median $85,406 (167 filings) FY2023: median $76,000 (110 filings) FY2024: median $88,750 (156 filings) FY2025: median $81,120 (193 filings) FY2026: median $93,538 (138 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 107 filings FY20 FY2021: 114 filings FY21 FY2022: 167 filings FY22 FY2023: 110 filings FY23 FY2024: 156 filings FY24 FY2025: 193 filings FY25 FY2026: 138 filings FY26 193
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$74,963$62,002$96,869107
FY2021$81,390$66,269$104,350114
FY2022$85,406$65,416$126,979167
FY2023$76,000$60,216$120,000110
FY2024$88,750$66,577$130,000156
FY2025$81,120$70,000$111,266193
FY2026$93,538$77,147$139,750138

Cost of living

Binghamton's median H-1B salary of $85,717 is worth about $92,300 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$954Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Binghamton, NY MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,219Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Binghamton, NY MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)92.9Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$92,300Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesNY: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Physician$80,74628
Software Engineer$93,91224
Registered Nurse$81,12023
Data Scientist$76,69019
Business Professor$155,48017
Industrial Engineer$86,25813
Engineering Professor$104,56411
Systems Engineer / Architect$85,97510