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Helpers--Electricians salary in Albany, NY

The median helpers--electricians in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $38,740 a year, 9% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,582 a month.

10th percentile
$35,320
25th percentile
$36,650
Median percentile
$38,740
75th percentile
$46,600
90th percentile
$52,620

Based on 50 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

$30,983 take-home a year
Gross pay$38,740
Federal income tax−$2,469
Social Security + Medicare−$2,964
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,324
Monthly take-home$2,582
Every two weeks$1,192

Does it go far here?

$38,909Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
50%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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