Metro profile · CBSA 35620
Healthcare wages in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
60 occupations with reported wage data, scored on the WageBench 0-100 scale that blends pay, cost of living, state tax, and license access.
COL Index (RPP)
—
100 = national avg
HUD FMR (2BR)
$2,614/mo
Fair-market rent
GSA Per Diem
$309/day
Lodging stipend cap
Avg Score
63
Across 60 roles
Every healthcare occupation in New York-Newark-Jersey City
Sortable by median wage, take-home after state tax, or WageBench Score. Click any role for state + metro comparison.
60 occupations · page 1 of 2
| Occupation | Category | Annual Median | Take-Home | WageBench Score ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians | allied | $96,930 | $90,920 | 71 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | nursing | $321,030 | $301,126 | 67 |
| Dietetic Technicians | allied | $49,800 | $46,712 | 67 |
| Respiratory Therapists | allied | $110,490 | $103,640 | 67 |
| Surgical Technologists | allied | $84,120 | $78,905 | 66 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | allied | $58,610 | $54,976 | 66 |
| Radiation Therapists | allied | $135,550 | $127,146 | 66 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | allied | $102,730 | $96,361 | 66 |
| Therapists, All Other | allied | $96,820 | $90,817 | 65 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | allied | $125,340 | $117,569 | 65 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technicians | allied | $55,100 | $51,684 | 65 |
| Physician Assistants | physician | $167,650 | $157,256 | 65 |
| Registered Nurses | nursing | $119,720 | $112,297 | 65 |
| Nurse Practitioners | nursing | $163,340 | $153,213 | 65 |
| Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | allied | $59,680 | $55,980 | 65 |
| Paramedics | allied | $53,820 | $50,483 | 65 |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | allied | $118,360 | $111,022 | 65 |
| Audiologists | allied | $115,070 | $107,936 | 64 |
| Veterinarians | allied | $156,150 | $146,469 | 64 |
| Nursing Assistants | support | $49,270 | $46,215 | 64 |
| Anesthesiologists | physician | $460,800 | $432,230 | 64 |
| Occupational Therapy Aides | support | $46,260 | $43,392 | 64 |
| Orderlies | support | $45,850 | $43,007 | 64 |
| Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians | allied | $87,210 | $81,803 | 64 |
| Nurse Midwives | nursing | $159,730 | $149,827 | 64 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | nursing | $75,910 | $71,204 | 64 |
| Phlebotomists | support | $49,980 | $46,881 | 63 |
| Dermatologists | physician | $374,000 | $350,812 | 63 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | physician | $329,750 | $309,306 | 63 |
| Radiologists | physician | $465,780 | $436,902 | 63 |
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