Health Science Schools
In New York City, New York
Health Science faculty can choose to work at one of 5 health science schools in New York City. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the health science academic community in New York City, and the future trends. Academia in health science includes health science training at the following levels:
- Health Science Certificate
- Bachelors degree in Health Science
- Masters degree in Health Science
- PhD degree in Health Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
New York City Vs. New York Health Science Employment
| New York City | 226,870 |
| New York | 507,780 |
Exactly 226,870 of the 399,680 health science professionals employed in New York, work in New York City. Between 2006 and 2010, in New York City, there has been a 15% decline in the number of health science professionals. As the number of health science professionals in New York City has decreased, overall employment in New York City has increased.
New York City Vs. New York Health Science employment growth
| 446,810 | 464,960 | 481,470 | 489,860 | 399,680 |
| 266,520 | 276,300 | 284,900 | 286,010 | 226,870 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New York
- Dark Yellow: New York City
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in New York City
| $70,629 | $73,046 | $73,933 | $75,244 | $77,560 |
| $50,840 | $52,790 | $54,850 | $56,250 | $57,170 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in New York City
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in New York City
Salaries for health science professionals in New York City have increased. In 2010 health science professionals in New York City reportedly earned an average salary of $77,560 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for health science professionals in New York City was $70,629 per year. The growth in the salary of health science professionals in New York City is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in New York City
10th percentile |
$43,409 |
25th percentile |
$54,603 |
50th percentile |
$72,901 |
75th percentile |
$78,953 |
90th percentile |
$87,552 |
Health science professionals make a median salary of $72,901 per year in New York City. The difference in pay between the health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 102%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $43,409 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $87,552 per year.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in New York City
Health Information |
$41,890 |
Biology |
$66,035 |
Sonography |
$66,510 |
Health Science |
$77,560 |
Health Information Management |
$78,525 |
Biomedical Engineering |
$79,870 |
New York City health science professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in New York City
Many of New York City's health science professionals are graduates of one of the 5 accredited health science schools in the city.
Health Science Programs Offered In New York City
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
3 |
master |
12 |
doctor |
12 |
Certificate |
3 |
| Total | 30 |
New York City's health science schools offer 30 health science degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In New York City
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
104 |
master |
47 |
doctor |
87 |
Certificate |
23 |
| Total | 261 |
In 2010 approximately 261 students completed health science courses.