Entry-level DevOps Engineer salary in New York, NY

Based on 61 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Jersey City, Edison, Berkeley Heights, Piscataway, Whippany.

Median salary$103,210
Middle 50%$95.5k–$104k
vs. all levels here−17%comparison median $123,656
Filings61FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $73,070 and $125,840.
PercentileSalary
10th$80,995
25th$95,493
50th (median)$103,210
75th$104,000
90th$118,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $80,000 (17 filings) FY2021: median $90,000 (53 filings) FY2022: median $80,000 (32 filings) FY2023: median $86,000 (42 filings) FY2024: median $90,000 (51 filings) FY2025: median $96,000 (42 filings) FY2026: median $103,210 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 53 filings FY21 FY2022: 32 filings FY22 FY2023: 42 filings FY23 FY2024: 51 filings FY24 FY2025: 42 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 53
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$80,000$78,811$85,28017
FY2021$90,000$79,914$116,25153
FY2022$80,000$79,914$80,70032
FY2023$86,000$85,197$89,25342
FY2024$90,000$89,253$92,32051
FY2025$96,000$95,493$103,21042
FY2026$103,210$103,210$115,74019

Cost of living

New York's median entry-level DevOps Engineer salary of $103,210 is worth about $91,700 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Artifint Technologiestoo few2
D-Vitaltoo few2
Findpro Grouptoo few2
Intellectttoo few2
Nile Techtoo few2
Nyc Gravitynettoo few2
Sira Soft Solutionstoo few2
Srivin Infosystemstoo few2
Workmatetoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $103,210 61
Mid-level · Level II $123,656 163
Senior · Level III $160,810 29
Expert · Level IV $189,592 17

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.