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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers salary in Albany, NY

The median pump operators, except wellhead pumpers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $46,740 a year, 24% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,078 a month.

10th percentile
$42,940
25th percentile
$45,490
Median percentile
$46,740
75th percentile
$46,770
90th percentile
$53,070

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

$36,931 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,740
Federal income tax−$3,429
Social Security + Medicare−$3,576
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,804
Monthly take-home$3,078
Every two weeks$1,420

Does it go far here?

$46,944Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
42%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 pump operators, except wellhead pumpers salaries · Take-home pay in New York