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Carpenters salary in Albany, NY

The median carpenters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $60,720 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,944 a month.

10th percentile
$48,260
25th percentile
$51,990
Median percentile
$60,720
75th percentile
$76,360
90th percentile
$91,470

Based on 2,000 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,325 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,720
Federal income tax−$5,106
Social Security + Medicare−$4,645
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,643
Monthly take-home$3,944
Every two weeks$1,820

Does it go far here?

$60,985Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,280 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, NY

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$314,460
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,000
Chief Executives$180,240
Sales Managers$163,510
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,250
Marketing Managers$153,580
Financial Managers$150,590
Industrial Production Managers$141,300

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