Medication Aide New York
Medication Aide salary in New York
Typical pay
$44,800a year
Most Medication Aides earn $39k to $49k a year
From 60 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Medication Aide salary in New York is $44,800 a year. Most job postings pay $39,200 to $48,900. From 60 current job postings, updated Nov 13, 2026.
How much does a Medication Aide make an hour?
A Medication Aide in New York typically makes about $21.53 an hour. Most job postings pay $18.86 to $23.52.
How much does a Medication Aide make a year?
A Medication Aide in New York typically makes about $44,800 a year. Most job postings pay $39,200 to $48,900.
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Typical pay by city in New York
Back to the whole USNew York
$45k typical, most $39k to $49k
| New York, NY | $49k | $41k to $52k | 77 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany, NY | – | – | 18 |
| Binghamton, NY | – | – | 1 |
| Buffalo, NY | – | – | 4 |
| Elmira, NY | – | – | 0 |
| Ithaca, NY | – | – | 2 |
| Rochester, NY | – | – | 0 |
| Syracuse, NY | – | – | 3 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 33 job postings$37k $42k
Typical: $40k
Most new hires start near the low end.
- Experienced 1 job postings
- Senior 0 job postings
- Lead or manager 0 job postings
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Pick your level to see what most Medication Aide job postings in New York pay at it.
Starting out: most postings pay $37k to $42k a year, typically $40k.
Most new hires start near the low end.
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Cost of living in New York
About $6,478 a month for 1 adult, 1 bedroom rental, a car, taxes included. Everyday prices run about 8% above the US average.
See the cost of living for your setupBased on public data from HUD, the Census, BEA, the Labor Department and EPA, plus Workybara job postings.
How much does a Medication Aide make in New York?
Employers hiring now typically offer $44,800 a year for Medication Aide roles in New York. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a place's own number when at least 40 postings list pay.
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