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Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing salary in Albany, NY

The median woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns $35,910 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,407 a month.

10th percentile
$35,910
25th percentile
$35,910
Median percentile
$35,910
75th percentile
$41,040
90th percentile
$44,280

Based on 140 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

$28,879 take-home a year
Gross pay$35,910
Federal income tax−$2,129
Social Security + Medicare−$2,747
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,155
Monthly take-home$2,407
Every two weeks$1,111

Does it go far here?

$36,067Median pay in Albany, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.6 vs 100).
53%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 woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing salaries · Take-home pay in New York