Computer Programmers Salary in New York
Computer Programmers in New York earn a median of $103,980 a year, +4% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $103,980
- vs. U.S. median
- +4% ($100,390)
- Rank among states
- 13 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 7,020
Pay range in New York
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,970; the top 10% earn over $172,020. Nationally the range is $57,710 to $160,460.
States ranked near New York
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Computer Programmers pay in New York
How much do computer programmers make in New York?
The median is $103,980 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $65,970 and the top 10% earn over $172,020. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is New York a good state for computer programmers?
On pay alone it ranks 13 of 46 (+4% vs. the national median of $100,390). Living costs are not included.