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Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other salary in New York

The median helpers, construction trades, all other in New York earns $54,480 a year, 28% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,557 a month.

10th percentile
$39,470
25th percentile
$46,970
Median percentile
$54,480
75th percentile
$80,540
90th percentile
$103,830

Based on 1,190 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

$42,686 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,480
Federal income tax−$4,358
Social Security + Medicare−$4,168
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,269
Monthly take-home$3,557
Every two weeks$1,642

Does it go far here?

$50,481Median pay in New York is worth this at average US prices (local price level 107.9 vs 100).
46%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,621 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in New York

JobMedian pay
Cardiologists$492,040
Anesthesiologists$445,660
Radiologists$441,580
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$414,290
Surgeons, All Other$410,410
Dermatologists$374,010
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$360,050
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$348,800

All helpers, construction trades, all other salaries · Take-home pay in New York