What cardiologists earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $492,150 | $236.61 | 2,050 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $451,790 | $217.21 | 130 |
| Rochester, NY | $415,000 | $199.52 | 90 |
| Ithaca, NY | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 60 |
| Syracuse, NY | $460,900 | $221.59 | 30 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $239,200+ | $115.00+ | 30 |
Cardiologists in New York earned a median of $492,040 a year ($236.56 an hour) in May 2025, about the same as the national median of $496,010. The middle half earned $226,430 to $572,180.
Among areas in New York, pay was highest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $492,150.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, all industries. Pay doesn't reflect cost of living, overtime or shift differentials.