Lyft salaries in New York, NY

Based on 43 certified H-1B filings by Lyft, Inc. in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$138,000
Middle 50%$128k–$148k
vs. all employers here+5%comparison median $131,997
Filings43FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $93,360 and $204,640.
PercentileSalary
10th$124,000
25th$128,000
50th (median)$138,000
75th$148,000
90th$173,800

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $155k $200k FY2020: median $184,950 (15 filings) FY2021: median $170,000 (23 filings) FY2022: median $172,500 (32 filings) FY2023: median $139,500 (12 filings) FY2024: median $142,600 (21 filings) FY2025: median $144,000 (23 filings) FY2026: median $132,000 (20 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 15 filings FY20 FY2021: 23 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 21 filings FY24 FY2025: 23 filings FY25 FY2026: 20 filings FY26 32
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
Show as table
Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$184,950$142,500$211,25015
FY2021$170,000$143,250$175,57823
FY2022$172,500$160,892$192,50032
FY2023$139,500$123,321$150,16512
FY2024$142,600$124,000$162,00021
FY2025$144,000$128,000$148,00023
FY2026$132,000$128,000$148,25020

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Data Scientist$140,00018
Software Engineertoo few8
Operations Research Analysttoo few4
Financial Analysttoo few2
Actuarytoo few2
Statisticiantoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in New York, NY.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 5
Mid-level · Level II $128,000 22
Senior · Level III $148,500 14
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.