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Judicial Law Clerks salary in Albany, NY

The median judicial law clerks in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $136,950 a year, 111% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $8,055 a month.

10th percentile
$81,370
25th percentile
$96,580
Median percentile
$136,950
75th percentile
$163,650
90th percentile
$174,330

Based on 80 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

$96,654 take-home a year
Gross pay$136,950
Federal income tax−$21,602
Social Security + Medicare−$10,477
New York income tax (approx.)−$8,217
Monthly take-home$8,055
Every two weeks$3,717

Does it go far here?

$137,547Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
16%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

All judicial law clerks salaries · Take-home pay in New York