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NewYork-Presbyterian Resident Salary 2026–27: $96,600 PGY-1
NewYork-Presbyterian pays PGY-1 residents $96,600 in 2026–27, rising to $129,100 by PGY-7, according to its published salary scale. Adjusted for the cost of living in the New York area, that PGY-1 salary is worth $85,819 in U.S.-average dollars, ranking 3 of 72 institutions SalaryDr tracks.
Sponsoring institution: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Weill Cornell)
NewYork-Presbyterian salary by PGY year (2026–27)
Annual salary from the published scale. The adjusted column converts each figure to U.S.-average dollars using the New York area’s price level (112.6, where the U.S. = 100).
| Level | Annual salary | Monthly | Cost-of-living adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| PGY-1 | $96,600 | $8,050 | $85,819 |
| PGY-2 | $107,000 | $8,917 | $95,058 |
| PGY-3 | $115,700 | $9,642 | $102,787 |
| PGY-4 | $119,100 | $9,925 | $105,807 |
| PGY-5 | $123,000 | $10,250 | $109,272 |
| PGY-6 | $125,200 | $10,433 | $111,227 |
| PGY-7 | $129,100 | $10,758 | $114,691 |
NewYork-Presbyterian sponsors both the Columbia and Weill Cornell programs; this is the hospital-wide house staff scale as published by Weill Cornell's Department of Medicine.
How NewYork-Presbyterian compares
The median PGY-1 salary across the 72 institutions SalaryDr tracks is $71,664, or $74,182 after adjusting for cost of living. NewYork-Presbyterian pays $24,936 more than that median before the adjustment and $11,637 more than it after.
Nearby institutions
| Institution | City | PGY-1 | Cost-of-living adjusted | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NewYork-Presbyterian | New York, NY | $96,600 | $85,819 | 3 |
| Northwell Health | New Hyde Park, NY | $90,106 | $80,049 | 10 |
| Mount Sinai2025–26 scale | New York, NY | $88,703 | $78,803 | 13 |
| Jefferson | Philadelphia, PA | $80,810 | $78,797 | 14 |
| URMC | Rochester, NY | $72,808 | $75,033 | 31 |
| UPMC | Pittsburgh, PA | $70,962 | $74,956 | 33 |
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- Salary source
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Weill Cornell), published salary page
- Academic year
- 2026–27
- Last checked
- What it says
2026-27 ... PGY-1 $96,600
- Cost of living
- U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parity for the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area: 112.6 (U.S. = 100), 2024 data. Adjusted salary = published salary ÷ (price parity ÷ 100).
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