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Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic salary in Albany, NY

The median molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $50,710 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,324 a month.

10th percentile
$34,890
25th percentile
$39,330
Median percentile
$50,710
75th percentile
$65,780
90th percentile
$80,390

Based on 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

$39,883 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,710
Federal income tax−$3,905
Social Security + Medicare−$3,879
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,043
Monthly take-home$3,324
Every two weeks$1,534

Does it go far here?

$50,931Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
39%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 molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic salaries · Take-home pay in New York