City of New York Scientist Pay

Based on 14 postings, Dec 2025–Aug 2026

City of New York posted Scientist pay of $90,000–$100,000/yr in August 2026. Across 14 postings (Dec 2025–Aug 2026) the posted ranges ran $52,804–$100,000/yr.

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Scientist (Water Ecology)

City of New York

Full-time $90,000–$100,000/yr
Last seen Oct 11, 2026
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14PostingsDec 2025–Aug 2026
1Open right now
6Distinct ranges posted

Pay changes for the same job

PostingPosted ranges over time
Scientist (Water Ecology), I - Bureau of Environmental Sciences and EngineeringJan 2026 $52,804–$60,725/yr → May 2026 $60,000–$70,000/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology), IMay 2026 $52,804–$60,725/yr → May 2026 $60,000–$70,000/yr

Posted pay ranges

Each distinct range City of New York posted for Scientist roles, oldest first. Ranges differ by level, department and assignment.

Scientist (Water Ecology), Bureau of Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFirst posted Dec 2025
$61,510–$70,737/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology), Bureau of Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFirst posted Jan 2026
$76,554–$88,037/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology), Bureau of Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFirst posted Jan 2026
$52,804–$60,725/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology), I - Bureau of Environmental Sciences and EngineeringFirst posted May 2026
$60,000–$70,000/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology)First posted May 2026
$70,000–$80,000/yr
Scientist (Water Ecology)First posted Aug 2026
$90,000–$100,000/yr

Pay by level

Base titlePosted Aug 2026
$90,000–$100,000/yr
IPosted Jul 2026
$60,000–$70,000/yr

Postings this is based on

Pay as published in the employer's own job postings. Past postings are shown for pay only; they are closed.

PostedPostingRange
Aug 19, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology)$90,000–$100,000/yr
Aug 6, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology)$70,000–$80,000/yr
Jul 17, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology) I$60,000–$70,000/yr
May 28, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology), I$60,000–$70,000/yr
May 28, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology)$70,000–$80,000/yr
May 28, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology), I - Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering$60,000–$70,000/yr
May 8, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology), I$52,804–$60,725/yr
May 3, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology)$76,554–$88,037/yr
Mar 7, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology), I - Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering$52,804–$60,725/yr
Mar 7, 2026Scientist (Water Ecology), Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering$76,554–$88,037/yr

City of New York Scientist Pay: FAQ

How much does City of New York pay a Scientist?

City of New York's most recent Scientist posting (August 2026) listed $90,000–$100,000/yr.

What is the Scientist pay range at City of New York?

Across 14 Scientist postings from Dec 2025–Aug 2026, posted pay ran $52,804–$100,000/yr.

Has City of New York Scientist pay changed?

Yes. Scientist (Water Ecology), I - Bureau of Environmental Sciences and Engineering: Jan 2026 $52,804–$60,725/yr → May 2026 $60,000–$70,000/yr.

What does each Scientist level pay?

Base title: $90,000–$100,000/yr (Aug 2026); I: $60,000–$70,000/yr (Jul 2026).