SOC 21-1091 · New York-Newark, NY-NJ · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Health Education Specialists in New York-Newark is $85,054 per year ($40.89/hr). This is 35% higher than the national median of $63,003. The middle 50% earn between $67,336 and $114,005 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $152,418.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $27.41 | $57,002 | +35.0% |
| P25 | $32.37 | $67,336 | +35.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $40.89 | $85,054 | +35.0% |
| P75 | $54.81 | $114,005 | +35.0% |
| P90 | $73.28 | $152,418 | +35.0% |
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
The median (P50) annual salary for Health Education Specialists in New York-Newark is approximately $85,054, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 35% higher than the national median of $63,003.
Entry-level Health Education Specialists (10th percentile) in New York-Newark earn approximately $57,002 per year. The 25th percentile is $67,336. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $152,418.
New York-Newark pays 35% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $63,003 vs $85,054 in New York-Newark. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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