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Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses salary in Albany, NY

The median licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $62,150 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,032 a month.

10th percentile
$52,990
25th percentile
$59,980
Median percentile
$62,150
75th percentile
$68,660
90th percentile
$74,010

Based on 2,130 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

$48,389 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,150
Federal income tax−$5,278
Social Security + Medicare−$4,754
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,729
Monthly take-home$4,032
Every two weeks$1,861

Does it go far here?

$62,421Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
32%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 licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salaries · Take-home pay in New York