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Construction Laborers salary in Elmira, NY

The median construction laborers in Elmira, NY earns $49,600 a year, 5% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,255 a month.

10th percentile
$36,470
25th percentile
$38,760
Median percentile
$49,600
75th percentile
$57,310
90th percentile
$75,210

Based on 130 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

$39,058 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,600
Federal income tax−$3,772
Social Security + Medicare−$3,794
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,976
Monthly take-home$3,255
Every two weeks$1,502

Does it go far here?

$52,543Median pay in Elmira, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.4 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,059 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Elmira, NY

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,830
Registered Nurses$82,820
Correctional Officers and Jailers$76,820
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$44,450
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,050
Customer Service Representatives$39,230
Stockers and Order Fillers$37,520
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$36,900

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