Utility patents granted
9,361
2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in New York
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
52.4
2020 · USPTO total patents
Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs
16,851
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
60,457
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Utility Patents
Utility patents granted
9,361
2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in New York
Utility patents granted
1992–20209,361▲ 109%
USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in New York (FRED PATENTUSNYUTILITY).
Patents per Capita
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
52.4
2020 · USPTO total patents
Patents granted per 100,000 residents
1992–202052.4▲ 91%
USPTO total patents (PATENTUSNYTOTAL) divided by Census resident population (NYPOP).
Electrical Engineering Patents
Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs
16,851
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing
$121,226
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs
2014–202516,851▼ 12%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.
Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing
2014–2025$121,226▲ 59%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.
Innovation Hubs
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
60,457
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)
123,438
2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages
Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)
2014–202560,457▲ 18%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5417.
Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)
2014–2025123,438▲ 21%
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, New York, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5415.