Podiatrist Salary in New York (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Podiatrists in New York, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
New York Median
$108,460
per year
Hourly Rate
$52.14
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-32% vs US median
US median $160,300
State Rank
#40 of 41
1,520 employed here

How much does a Podiatrist make in New York?

Podiatrists in New York take home a median of $108,460 annually — roughly $52.14 an hour — which runs 32% below the national median of $160,300.

Within New York, entry-level pay starts around $64,640 while the top 10% make $278,570 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $95,790 and $186,300 a year.

Podiatrist salary range in New York

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$64,640$31.08
25th percentile (early career)$95,790$46.05
50th percentile (median)$108,460$52.14
75th percentile (experienced)$186,300$89.57
90th percentile (top earners)$278,570$133.93

How New York compares

New York ranks 40th out of 41 states and territories for Podiatrist pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1District of Columbia$265,740
2Minnesota$261,180
3Oklahoma$253,380
4New Hampshire$250,070
5Washington$232,970

Working as a Podiatrist in New York

Nationally, about 10,000 people work as Podiatrists in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare New York pay ($108,460) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Podiatrist make in New York?
The median Podiatrist salary in New York is $108,460 per year, or about $52.14 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $64,640 at the entry level to $278,570 for the top 10% of earners.
How does New York pay compare to the national average?
New York pays Podiatrists about 32% less than the national median of $160,300. New York ranks 40th out of 41 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is New York a good state for Podiatrists?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $108,460 a year. About 1,520 Podiatrists are employed in New York. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in New York?
The highest-paying occupations in New York include Cardiologist ($492,040), Anesthesiologist ($445,660), Radiologist ($441,580), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.