H-1B salaries in Kingston, NY

Based on 70 certified H-1B filings in the Kingston, NY metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$72,800
Middle 50%$46.2k–$81.5k
vs. national median−41%comparison median $122,699
Filings70FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $38,293 and $283,336.
PercentileSalary
10th$38,605
25th$46,223
50th (median)$72,800
75th$81,500
90th$135,577

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $70,720 (23 filings) FY2021: median $74,880 (20 filings) FY2022: median $56,000 (41 filings) FY2023: median $65,603 (22 filings) FY2024: median $86,500 (28 filings) FY2025: median $69,826 (45 filings) FY2026: median $72,800 (25 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 23 filings FY20 FY2021: 20 filings FY21 FY2022: 41 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 28 filings FY24 FY2025: 45 filings FY25 FY2026: 25 filings FY26 45
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$70,720$63,159$93,35323
FY2021$74,880$59,695$90,93620
FY2022$56,000$31,200$90,00041
FY2023$65,603$43,810$78,19922
FY2024$86,500$66,526$132,57228
FY2025$69,826$38,605$82,00045
FY2026$72,800$52,000$78,73425

Cost of living

Kingston's median H-1B salary of $72,800 is worth about $72,300 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,436Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Kingston, NY MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,878Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Kingston, NY MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)100.7Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$72,300Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesNY: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Rehabilitation Counselor$38,60519
Physical Therapist$75,29611