Genetic Counselor Jobs in New York
Across 12 live Genetic Counselor listings in New York, median advertised pay is $131K (75th percentile $132K), based on the 10 that state a salary; New York ranks 5th of 14 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Mount Sinai Health Systems (3), Mount Sinai Health System (2), NYU Langone Health (2).
12+ positions available
Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 21, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this
These 10 roles pay ~$131k median with 6.0/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Salary Distribution
10 jobs · 7 employersAnnual compensation range
Work-Life Balance Distribution
10 jobs · 7 employersHigher = better work-life balance
Genetic Counselor IV - Manhattan, Cancer Center
NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor (Cancer) - Medical Genetics
Mount Sinai Health SystemEmployer score · SilverNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor (Cancer) - Medical Genetics
Mount Sinai Health SystemsNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor (Temporary)
SUNY Downstate Medical CenterNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor - Institute for Genomic Health
Mount Sinai Health SystemsNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor - Reproductive - Medical Genetics
Mount Sinai Health SystemsNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor - Reproductive - Medical Genetics
Mount Sinai Health SystemEmployer score · SilverNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor
NYU Langone HealthNew York, NY
Associate Genetic Counselor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor Assistant - Division of Genetics
Albany Medical CenterAlbany, NY
Genetic Counselor II
Weill Cornell Medical CollegeNew York, NY
Genetic Counselor Pay in New York: Live Market and State Comparison
Live genetic counselor listings in New York today, then New York against neighboring states and the top payers over the last 12 months of our own postings — so every state is measured alike. Not a salary survey.
- Live listings
- 12
- Live median
- $131k
- 75th $132k · n=10
- 12-mo median
- $102k
- Pay rank
- #5 of 14
- Work-life
- 5.5/10 · #8
- 12-mo postings
- 24
Genetic Counselor roles in New York advertise $5k above the $97k median across the 14 states we can measure, where California leads at $119k.
| State | Median pay (12 mo) | vs NY | WLB | Postings (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (this page) | $102k | — | 5.5/10 | 24 |
| California#1 | $119k | +$17k | 6.0/10 | 33 |
| Washington#2 | $115k | +$13k | 4.9/10 | 13 |
| Oregon#3 | $111k | +$9k | 5.6/10 | 13 |
| Utah#4 | $105k | +$3k | 6.4/10 | 6 |
| New Jerseyborders | $91k | −$11k | 4.0/10 | 9 |
| Massachusettsborders | $90k | −$12k | 4.6/10 | 15 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $84k | −$18k | 5.3/10 | 19 |
“borders” = shares a border with New York; “#n” = national pay rank among the 14 measured states. Live figures count the listings on WeekdayDoc today (updated Oct 21, 2026); 12-month figures include postings since closed, so states compare on the same basis.
- Most openings on this page:
- Mount Sinai Health Systems (3), Mount Sinai Health System (2), NYU Langone Health (2)
- Top-rated employers hiring:
- BetterHelp (gold, 96/100), Talkiatry (gold, 95/100), Hiaah (gold, 95/100) (Top Employers work-life index)
A few things worth knowing
About Genetic Counselor jobs in New York.
How much do genetic counselor earn in New York?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of genetic counselor. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid genetic counselor jobs available?
Yes — about 17% of current genetic counselor listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which genetic counselor jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every genetic counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 17% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring genetic counselor in New York right now?
Employers currently hiring for genetic counselor roles include Mount Sinai Health Systems, NYU Langone Health, Mount Sinai Health System, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many genetic counselor jobs in New York are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 12 genetic counselor positions in New York listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Genetic Counselor Jobs in New York
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center1 open role here · WLB 60/100
Northwell1 open role here · WLB 69/100
SUNY Downstate Medical Center1 open role here · WLB 53/100
- Weill Cornell Medical College1 open role here · WLB 74/100