Genetic Counselor salary in New York
What genetic counselors earn in New York and its metro areas, compared with the rest of the country.
Median pay$107,450$51.66 per hour
vs U.S.+7%U.S. median $100,040
Middle half earn$100,600 – $120,440Top 10%: $141,430+
Jobs2401.04× the U.S. concentration
Genetic Counselor pay in New York cities
Metro areas as BLS defines them. Click a column to sort.
| Metro area | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $109,130 | $52.46 | 390 |
Hospitals and jobs in New York
Genetic Counselor pay in similar states
Colorado · $106,100 Delaware · $106,010 Washington · $102,920 Arizona · $102,730 Florida · $102,330 Minnesota · $102,010
Other healthcare salaries in New York
Home Health and Personal Care Aides · $39,620 Registered Nurses · $109,440 Nursing Assistants · $48,590 Medical Assistants · $48,000 Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses · $67,180 Pharmacy Technicians · $43,930 Nurse Practitioners · $153,510 Physical Therapists · $100,660 Dental Assistants · $48,110 Pharmacists · $142,090 Physician Assistants · $160,880 Physicians, All Other · $242,500
Questions
How much does a genetic counselor make in New York?
Genetic Counselors in New York earned a median of $107,450 a year ($51.66 an hour) in May 2025, 7% more than the national median of $100,040. The middle half earned $100,600 to $120,440.
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.