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Engineer salary in New York, NY, 2026

How much does an Engineer make in New York, NY?

Average base salary

$160,384
40%
above national average
Average $160,384
Low $96,180
High $267,447

The average salary for a engineer is $160,384 per year in New York, NY. 790 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 5, 2026).

Engineer job openings in New York, NY

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CBTC RAMS Engineer - Rail & Tr...
Parsons3.9out of 5 stars.
New York, NY
$88,400 - $154,700 a year
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Engineer in New York, NY

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
HARVEY
 
$316,071per year
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LSEG (London Stock Exchange Gr...
 
$308,600per year
MERCOR
 
$300,000per year
Capital One
 
$289,647per year
M.C. Dean, Inc.
 
$272,900per year
RealSelf
 
$265,000per year

Highest paying cities for Engineers near New York, NY

  1. New York, NY
    $160,384 per year
  2. Latham, NY
    $133,692 per year
  3. Brooklyn, NY
    $121,653 per year
  4. Oswego, NY
    $111,847 per year
  5. Albany, NY
    $99,973 per year

Where can an Engineer earn more?

Compare salaries for Engineers in different locations
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How much do similar professions as Engineer get paid in New York, NY?

Associate Engineer

Job openings
Average $129,246 per year

Senior Associate Engineer

Job openings
Average $92,350 per year