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Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic salary in Albany, NY

The median molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $54,500 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,558 a month.

10th percentile
$39,020
25th percentile
$41,160
Median percentile
$54,500
75th percentile
$56,380
90th percentile
$64,420

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

$42,701 take-home a year
Gross pay$54,500
Federal income tax−$4,360
Social Security + Medicare−$4,169
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,270
Monthly take-home$3,558
Every two weeks$1,642

Does it go far here?

$54,738Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
36%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 molders, shapers, and casters, except metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in New York