Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in New York City
See the latest available wage benchmarks for Computer and Information Research Scientistss in New York City, including the median, mean, employment and published percentile range.
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New York City salary benchmark
Published wage distribution for Computer and Information Research Scientists in New York City.
The New York City median is +34% versus the U.S. median of $127,310 for the same occupation.
Salary distribution
The published 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th and 90th percentile wages.
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What is the median Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in New York City?
The published median is $170,890 per year. The median is the 50th percentile: half of workers are below it and half are above it in the published wage distribution.
How much is the 90th percentile for Computer and Information Research Scientistss in New York City?
The 90th percentile is $314,130 per year. The 90th percentile means 90% of workers are at or below that wage estimate in the published distribution.
Does this salary figure include bonus or equity?
These wage estimates represent wages for the occupation and geography. They should not be treated as a complete total-compensation estimate for an individual offer; bonuses, equity and benefits may be reported separately by employers.
Where the numbers come from
This page uses the latest available Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics reference imported into LinkedInSalary. The current wage reference is May 2025.
The dataset publishes employment, mean wages and percentile wage estimates. Percentiles describe the wage distribution; the site does not infer seniority bands, bonuses, growth rates or cost-of-living adjustments from these figures.
Data source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).
Data reference year: 2025 · Page presentation year: 2026.