How much does a survey researcher make in New York?
$86,890a year
Median yearly pay for survey researchers in New York. That is $41.77 an hour or $7,241 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.77
- Vs. national median
- +25%
- Rank among states
- 9 of 31
- Jobs in the state
- 380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,890Median: $86,890Highest 10%: $127,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,890 | $29.27 | |
| 25th | $73,290 | $35.24 | |
| Median | $86,890 | $41.77 | |
| 75th | $106,400 | $51.17 | |
| 90th | $127,800 | $61.45 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New York, NY | $87,620 |
| Albany, NY | $86,890 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for survey researchers.
| 6. Wisconsin | $92,660 |
| 7. Colorado | $89,870 |
| 8. Connecticut | $88,320 |
| 9. New York | $86,890 |
| 10. Wyoming | $84,360 |
| 11. Maryland | $84,030 |
| 12. California | $83,520 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a survey researcher make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $41.77 ($86,890 a year).
Do survey researchers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $86,890 against $69,460 nationally, 25% more.
Where does New York rank for survey researcher pay?
New York ranks 9 of 31 states.
Which city in New York pays survey researchers the most?
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, with a median of $87,620 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.