Medical Examiner Salary in Albany, New York

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Medical Examiner in Albany, NY is $321,780. While Salary.com is seeing that Medical Examiner salary in Albany, NY can go up to $438,915 or down to $230,592, but most earn between $274,049 and $383,093. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Examiner in the United States.

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$274,049 to $383,093

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What is a Medical Examiner?

A Medical Examiner is an official trained in pathology that investigates deaths that occur under unusual or suspicious circumstances, to perform post-mortem examinations, and in some jurisdictions to initiate inquests. In the US, there are two death investigation systems, the coroner system based on English law, and the Medical Examiner system, which evolved from the coroner system during the latter half of the 19th century. The type of system varies from municipality to municipality and from state to state, with over 2,000 separate jurisdictions for investigating unnatural deaths. In 2002, 2...

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What does a Medical Examiner do?

Common responsibilities of a Medical Examiner

Reviews investigation reports provided by Field Agents to establish case jurisdiction and to make initial determination regarding course and scope of inquest directs and closely supervises activities of support staff assisting with inquest.

March 26, 2023

Provide direct or indirect services to District Attorneys, the Courts, the Attorney General, funeral homes, families of decedents, hospitals and major medical academic centers, insurance companies, organ procurement organizations, local and state police investigators, fire departments, a variety of state agencies, and various Federal programs and agencies.

January 10, 2023

Responds to internal or external customers in a professional, efficient manner to encourage acceptance of corporate products, services, and policies.

February 23, 2023

Document ineligible charges and provide communications internally for claims processing and externally to providers.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Medical Examiner in Albany, NY

Average Base Salary

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274049

383093

321780

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

280237

395385

330142

What is the average salary for Medical Examiner in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Medical Examiner in Albany, NY. The base salary for Medical Examiner ranges from $274,049 to $383,093 with the average base salary of $321,780. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $280,237 to $395,385 with the average total cash compensation of $330,142.

View Average Salary for Medical Examiner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$321,780	$274,049 - $383,093
Bonus	$8,362	$6,188 - $12,292
Total Pay	$330,142	$280,237 - $395,385

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Medical Examiner Salary Near Albany, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,328 - $382,085	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,887 - $382,866	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $296,810 - $414,910	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $275,634 - $385,308	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,026 - $381,662	COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Poughkeepsie, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $290,789 - $406,494	COMPARE TO Albany, NY

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About Albany, New York

Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ (listen) ALL-bə-nee) is the capital of the U.S. state of New York and the seat of Albany County. Albany is located on the west bank of the Hudson River approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River and approximately 135 miles (220 km) north of New York City. Albany is known for its rich history, commerce, culture, architecture, and institutions of higher education. Albany constitutes the economic and cultural core of the Capital District of New York State, which comprises the Albany–Schenectady–Troy, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area, including ...

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