Dermatologists Salary in Rochester, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Rochester, NY

Median annual salary $336,300
Median hourly $161.69
10th percentile $69,110
90th percentile $489,380
Employed locally 40

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $69,110
    25th
    $74,610
    50th (median)
    $336,300
    75th
    $475,540
    90th
    $489,380

    Rochester economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,438 2023 • Census ACS
    Dermatologists salary vs area income 452% Median Dermatologists salary is 352% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Dermatologists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $641,210
    Toledo, OH $460,070
    Greensboro-High Point, NC $457,770
    Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area $444,830
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $435,750
    Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV $419,410

    Nearby metros — Dermatologists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $405,000
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $374,000

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Registered Nurses $95,010
    Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses $60,880
    Nurse Practitioners $125,600
    Pharmacy Technicians $38,110
    Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians $78,360
    Pharmacists $133,270

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Dermatologists make per hour in Rochester?

    The median hourly wage for Dermatologists in Rochester, NY is $161.69, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $235.28 or more per hour.

    What is the entry-level salary for Dermatologists in Rochester?

    Entry-level Dermatologists (10th percentile) earn around $69,110 per year in Rochester, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,610.