Data Analyst Salary in New York
Based on 70+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: October 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$79,460
$38.20/hr
vs National Average
$76,585
+3.8% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$45K – $265K
70 employed in New York
Salary Distribution — Data Analyst in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $45,360 |
| 25th percentile | $62,500 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $79,460 |
| 75th percentile | $133,140 |
| 90th percentile | $264,510 |
Top-Paying Industries for Data Analyst (U.S.)
Which industries pay Data Analysts the most — nationwide figures (industry-level data is not available by state). Data Analysts in New York tend to follow these industry patterns.
| Industry (U.S.) | Median Salary | Employed (U.S.) |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | $115,650 | 90 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $94,490 | 1K |
| Finance and Insurance | $93,090 | — |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $84,100 | 90 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $80,900 | 130 |
Source: U.S. BLS OEWS National Industry-Specific estimates, May 2025. National figures (not state-specific).
Historical Salary Trend — Data Analyst in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (New York) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $68,340 |
| 2023 | $71,830 |
| 2024 | $87,010 |
| 2025 | $79,460 |
| 2026 (projected) | $79,460 |
The latest year is a projection based on recent wage trends — BLS has not yet released that year’s data.
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $68,340 | $72,895 |
| 2023 | $71,830 | $69,063 |
| 2024 | $87,010 | $73,219 |
| 2025 | $79,460 | $76,585 |
| 2026 (projected) | $79,460 | $76,585 |
Data Analyst Salary by Experience Level in New York
| Experience Level | Years | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Junior | 0-2 yrs | $62,500 |
| Mid-level | 3-5 yrs | $79,460 |
| Senior | 6-9 yrs | $133,140 |
| Staff / Lead | 10+ yrs | $264,510 |
Data Analyst Salary in Other States
Related Data Analyst Salaries in New York
How other high-demand occupations in New York compare to Data Analyst ($79,460 median).
| Occupation | Median Salary | vs Data Analyst | Hourly |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Manager in NY | $214,300 | +169.7% | $103.03/hr |
| Computer and Information Research Scientist in NY | $181,990 | +129.0% | $87.50/hr |
| Software Developer in NY | $166,180 | +109.1% | $79.89/hr |
| Computer Hardware Engineer in NY | $163,470 | +105.7% | $78.59/hr |
| Database Administrator in NY | $141,350 | +77.9% | $67.96/hr |
| Computer Network Architect in NY | $140,390 | +76.7% | $67.50/hr |
| Statistician in NY | $136,020 | +71.2% | $65.39/hr |
| Information Security Analyst in NY | $134,660 | +69.5% | $64.74/hr |
| Data Scientist in NY | $130,460 | +64.2% | $62.72/hr |
| Web and Digital Interface Designer in NY | $120,990 | +52.3% | $58.17/hr |
| Software Engineer in NY | $116,990 | +47.2% | $56.25/hr |
| Computer Systems Analyst in NY | $109,610 | +37.9% | $52.70/hr |