New York University salaries in New York, NY
Based on 242 certified H-1B filings by New York University in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$89,869
Middle 50%$70k–$125k
vs. all employers here−32%comparison median $131,997
Filings242FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
Salary range
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,580 |
| 25th | $70,000 |
| 50th (median) | $89,869 |
| 75th | $125,000 |
| 90th | $199,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $80,000 | $68,647 | $139,984 | 185 |
| FY2021 | $75,323 | $65,892 | $104,200 | 100 |
| FY2022 | $75,000 | $61,738 | $99,577 | 103 |
| FY2023 | $93,600 | $71,484 | $130,000 | 127 |
| FY2024 | $90,000 | $74,871 | $120,000 | 120 |
| FY2025 | $86,390 | $70,000 | $127,353 | 168 |
| FY2026 | $90,000 | $75,000 | $115,022 | 74 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Technician | $68,349 | 28 |
| Research Assistant (Social Science) | $70,000 | 20 |
| Medical School Professor | $165,166 | 18 |
| Business Professor | $233,220 | 14 |
| Biochemist | $66,398 | 10 |
| Foreign Language Professor | too few | 9 |
| Physicist | too few | 8 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 8 |
| Cultural Studies Teacher | too few | 7 |
| Career Counselor | too few | 5 |
| Engineering Professor | too few | 5 |
| Economics Professor | too few | 5 |
| Postsecondary Education Administrator | too few | 4 |
| Electrical Engineer (R&D) | too few | 4 |
| Communications Teacher | too few | 4 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| History Teacher | too few | 4 |
| Event Planner | too few | 3 |
| UX Designer | too few | 3 |
| Chemical Engineer | too few | 3 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | too few | 3 |
| Environmental Scientist | too few | 3 |
| Psychologist | too few | 3 |
| Political Scientist | too few | 3 |
| Mathematics Professor | too few | 3 |
| Psychology Teacher | too few | 3 |
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 level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $93,196 | 128 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $90,000 | 54 |
| Senior · Level III | $73,000 | 47 |
| Expert · Level IV | $130,000 | 13 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
