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SOC 15-1221·Computer & MathematicalOpportunity job
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Median wage
$202,751
10-yr outlook
+13.5%by 2032
Openings / year
82
Workers in NY
1,320
How pay grows with experience
Computer and Information Research Scientists — typical pay by experience
Annual wages statewide: starting out, typical (median), and experienced.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| Starting out (entry) | $117,734 |
| Median (typical) | $202,751 |
| Experienced | $252,040 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
Where it pays most across New York
Median pay for this occupation by region. Select a region for its full profile.
Computer and Information Research Scientists — median pay by region
Regional median annual wage, highest first.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| New York City | $214,138 |
| Hudson Valley | $211,375 |
| Central New York | $178,725 |
| Long Island | $177,905 |
| Capital Region | $174,722 |
| Finger Lakes | $161,324 |
| Southern Tier | $145,838 |
| Mohawk Valley | $134,110 |
Source: Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (NYSDOL / U.S. BLS via data.ny.gov)
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