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Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters salary in Albany, NY

The median helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $44,010 a year, 4% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,908 a month.

10th percentile
$32,980
25th percentile
$37,300
Median percentile
$44,010
75th percentile
$56,820
90th percentile
$61,080

Based on 170 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

$34,901 take-home a year
Gross pay$44,010
Federal income tax−$3,101
Social Security + Medicare−$3,367
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,641
Monthly take-home$2,908
Every two weeks$1,342

Does it go far here?

$44,202Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
44%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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