Medical Technologist salary in New York, NY

Based on 204 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bronx, Stony Brook, Manhasset, Little Neck, Brooklyn.

Also listed as: Clinical Laboratory Scientist

Median salary$106,036
Middle 50%$83.2k–$113.9k
vs. national median+55%comparison median $68,411
Filings204FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $50,441 and $154,601.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,872
25th$83,200
50th (median)$106,036
75th$113,920
90th$125,064

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $90k $120k FY2020: median $69,638 (35 filings) FY2021: median $72,587 (54 filings) FY2022: median $72,490 (87 filings) FY2023: median $90,808 (119 filings) FY2024: median $97,760 (95 filings) FY2025: median $104,445 (122 filings) FY2026: median $108,931 (82 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 35 filings FY20 FY2021: 54 filings FY21 FY2022: 87 filings FY22 FY2023: 119 filings FY23 FY2024: 95 filings FY24 FY2025: 122 filings FY25 FY2026: 82 filings FY26 122
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$69,638$65,048$78,19235
FY2021$72,587$60,080$81,20354
FY2022$72,490$55,807$92,47387
FY2023$90,808$72,800$101,483119
FY2024$97,760$81,120$105,34695
FY2025$104,445$83,200$110,838122
FY2026$108,931$84,240$116,58882

Cost of living

New York's median Medical Technologist salary of $106,036 is worth about $94,200 at national average prices.

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

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cosmic Healthcare$83,20041
Montefiore Medical Center$107,59341
Mount Sinai Hospital$110,56232
Stony Brook University Hospital$110,83815
Northwell Health$121,33211
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centertoo few6
StaffCo of Brooklyntoo few6
White Plains Hospital Medical Centertoo few6
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdingstoo few5
Montefiore Mount Vernon Hospitaltoo few4

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $83,200 55
Mid-level · Level II $100,000 19
Senior · Level III $113,173 12
Expert · Level IV $121,285 13

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$50,253$83,20055
Mid-level · Level II$65,686$100,00019
Senior · Level III$84,240$113,17312
Expert · Level IV$101,629$121,28513

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.