Yonkers, NY

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Avg Salary

$76,293

across all roles

Cost Index

130

Expensive

Avg Rent

$2,150/mo

1-bed apartment

Affordability

5/10

Low Affordability

How affordable is Yonkers?

5/10

Low Affordability

Purchasing power score: 1.33× (take-home ÷ living costs)

With a cost of living index of 130 (US avg = 100) and average disposable income of $1,156/mo, Yonkers is a high-cost market — salaries need to be competitive to maintain a comfortable lifestyle.

Cost of Living Benchmarks

Cost Index

130

US avg = 100

Est. Monthly Rent

$2,150

1-bed, city avg

Avg Disposable

$1,156

after taxes + living costs

Median Salary

$66,978

across all tracked roles

Purchasing Power

1.33×

take-home ÷ costs

Jobs Tracked

791

job titles with data

Highest-Paying Jobs in Yonkers

By gross annual salary

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$239,941
2.Neurologists
$238,718
3.Radiologists
$237,052
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$232,829
5.Anesthesiologists
$230,248
6.Ophthalmologists
$230,235
7.Orthodontists
$227,900
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$224,561
9.Pediatricians
$216,039
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$213,397

Best Jobs for Disposable Income

After taxes and living costs

1.Obstetricians And Gynecologists
$11,111/mo
2.Neurologists
$11,037/mo
3.Radiologists
$10,936/mo
4.Nurse Anesthetists
$10,679/mo
5.Anesthesiologists
$10,522/mo
6.Ophthalmologists
$10,521/mo
7.Orthodontists
$10,379/mo
8.Orthopedic Surgeons
$10,176/mo
9.Pediatricians
$9,657/mo
10.Family Medicine Physicians
$9,497/mo

Jobs With Tightest Budgets in Yonkers

These roles leave the least disposable income after living costs — worth knowing before accepting an offer.

Broadcast Announcers And Radio Disc Jockeys

$4/mo left

$57,350/yr gross

Tree Trimmers And Pruners

$10/mo left

$57,446/yr gross

Miscellaneous Construction And Related Workers

$20/mo left

$57,620/yr gross

Automotive Service Technicians And Mechanics

$21/mo left

$57,636/yr gross

Mechanical Door Repairers

$25/mo left

$57,701/yr gross

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All data derived from BLS OEWS metro data and regional cost-of-living indices. Figures are estimates; verify with local sources before making decisions.