Medical School Professor salary in Ithaca, NY

Based on 12 certified H-1B filings in the Ithaca, NY metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Health Sciences Professor, Assistant Professor

Median salary$170,000
Middle 50%$146.2k–$199.2k
vs. national median+21%comparison median $140,000
Filings12FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $89,932 and $259,630.
PercentileSalary
10th$142,012
25th$146,230
50th (median)$170,000
75th$199,160
90th$256,640

Cost of living

Ithaca's median Medical School Professor salary of $170,000 is worth about $164,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Ithaca = 103.3).

Compared with all workers here

All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in the Ithaca, NY area earned a median of $159,720 in May 2025 (1,140 employed). The H-1B median here is $170,000, 6% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cornell University$170,00011

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.