Salaries in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area

Typical pay for 559 jobs in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. The median for all workers is $58,460 a year ($28.10 an hour). Click a job for its full pay range.

Median pay, all jobs
$58,460
Median hourly
$28.10
Workers
449,410
vs U.S. median
+15%

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Management Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Administrative Services Manager$122,340$58.82670
Advertising and Promotions Managers$114,990$55.2850
Architectural and Engineering Managers$181,000$87.02700
Chief Executive$180,240$86.65660
Compensation and Benefits Managers$140,870$67.72100
Computer and Information Systems Managers$158,250$76.082,180
Construction Manager$130,980$62.97570
Education Administrators, All Other$96,150$46.23110
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$125,480—770
Education Administrators, Postsecondary$134,980$64.89390
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare$66,280$31.86140
Emergency Management Director$82,640$39.73120
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling$98,390$47.31150
Facilities Manager$113,490$54.56550
Financial Manager$150,590$72.402,680
Food Service Manager$77,320$37.18330
Fundraising Manager$133,030$63.96160
General and Operations Managers$111,130$53.438,890
Human Resources Manager$124,540$59.88920
Industrial Production Manager$141,300$67.93560
Lodging Manager$75,150$36.13170
Managers, All Other$118,470$56.961,100
Marketing Manager$153,580$73.841,050
Medical and Health Services Managers$121,470$58.401,880
Natural Sciences Manager$139,830$67.23410
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents$96,950$46.6160
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers$78,360$37.67440
Public Relations Manager$117,290$56.39410
Purchasing Manager$106,440$51.18640
Sales Manager$163,510$78.61940
Social and Community Service Managers$88,410$42.511,060
Training and Development Managers$127,030$61.07180
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers$105,020$50.49390

Business and Financial Operations Occupations

Computer and Mathematical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Computer and Information Research Scientists$181,990$87.49200
Computer Network Architect$121,000$58.17430
Computer Network Support Specialist$73,160$35.18430
Computer Occupations, All Other$95,920$46.12620
Computer Programmer$84,140$40.451,430
Computer Systems Analyst$86,890$41.773,290
Computer User Support Specialist$61,190$29.421,690
Data Scientist$98,940$47.57830
Database Administrator$102,160$49.12400
Database Architect$108,730$52.27150
Information Security Analyst$103,890$49.95470
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$95,140$45.741,060
Operations Research Analyst$84,140$40.45430
Software Developer$127,910$61.493,280
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$100,690$48.41430
Web and Digital Interface Designers$99,210$47.70310
Web Developer$85,070$40.90140

Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations

Community and Social Service Occupations

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors$78,010$37.51110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary$82,150—50
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary$82,030—410
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary$81,600—140
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary$98,430—330
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$84,980—430
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School$83,050—130
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary$64,020$30.78200
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School$78,420—620
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary$84,160—130
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary$98,040—50
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$103,550—260
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary$80,270—60
Curator$82,640$39.7380
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary$125,080—90
Education Teachers, Postsecondary$79,680—330
Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other$67,140$32.28120
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$79,240—3,550
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary$81,040—250
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary$104,160—70
History Teachers, Postsecondary$101,380—80
Instructional Coordinator$79,920$38.421,160
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education$72,920—220
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists$69,870$33.59650
Library Technician$46,260$22.24140
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$83,250—210
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,760—1,890
Museum Technicians and Conservators$66,620$32.0370
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary$71,390—370
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary$82,730—80
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary$103,530—90
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary$104,050—90
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other$78,570—270
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education$43,790$21.051,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary$100,780—170
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$80,620—3,500
Self-Enrichment Teacher$50,750$24.401,220
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other$65,360—170
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary$82,890—90
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary$101,780—60
Special Education Teachers, All Other$60,740—70
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School$77,210—710
Special Education Teachers, Middle School$81,800—330
Special Education Teachers, Preschool$64,690—210
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School$82,220—740
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term$39,870$19.172,270
Teachers and Instructors, All Other$64,680—40
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary$38,110—7,170
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary$45,860—750
Tutor$42,760$20.56300

Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media Occupations

Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Anesthesiologist$471,720$226.79410
Athletic Trainer$62,630—70
Audiologist$97,100$46.6850
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians$66,370$31.91200
Chiropractor$76,850$36.9550
Clinical Laboratory Technologists and Technicians$80,000$38.46830
Dental Hygienist$98,030$47.13730
Dentists, General$193,780$93.16320
Diagnostic Medical Sonographer$97,040$46.65290
Dietetic Technician$48,780$23.4530
Dietitians and Nutritionists$79,130$38.04270
Emergency Medical Technician$44,120$21.21780
Emergency Medicine Physician$183,970$88.45n/a
Family Medicine Physician$236,090$113.51220
General Internal Medicine Physician$136,610$65.68250
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars$100,740$48.43120
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other$48,220$23.19470
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other$97,510$46.8840
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$62,150$29.882,130
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologist$102,120$49.10130
Medical Records Specialist$55,860$26.86610
Neurologist$75,800$36.4440
Nurse Anesthetist$239,200+$115.00+170
Nurse Practitioner$134,590$64.71910
Obstetricians and Gynecologists$253,580$121.9190
Occupational Therapist$85,990$41.34550
Ophthalmic Medical Technician$52,600$25.29210
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$218,380$104.9980
Opticians, Dispensing$63,710$30.63180
Optometrist$164,020$78.85130
Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric$75,720$36.4030
Paramedic$63,370$30.47390
Pediatricians, General$107,700$51.78110
Pharmacist$136,720$65.731,050
Pharmacy Technician$40,350$19.401,120
Physical Therapist$94,020$45.20790
Physician Assistant$137,850$66.28770
Physicians, All Other$314,460$151.19660
Physicians, Pathologists$140,230$67.4230
Psychiatrist$260,000$125.00160
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians$85,590$41.15670
Radiologist$104,190$50.0960
Recreational Therapist$61,830$29.7330
Registered Nurse$99,970$48.0610,230
Respiratory Therapist$85,250$40.98300
Speech-Language Pathologist$82,160$39.50690
Surgeons, All Other$76,300$36.68140
Surgical Technologist$64,070$30.81280
Therapists, All Other$104,470$50.2340
Veterinarian$131,680$63.31280
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians$58,750$28.25440

Healthcare Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Dental Assistant$48,220$23.18970
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other$50,310$24.19260
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$37,590$18.0713,180
Massage Therapist$62,310$29.96190
Medical Assistant$44,870$21.571,390
Medical Equipment Preparer$46,010$22.12230
Medical Transcriptionist$38,950$18.73100
Nursing Assistant$40,160$19.314,200
Occupational Therapy Assistant$62,200$29.9090
Orderly$35,840$17.23150
Pharmacy Aide$36,340$17.47150
Phlebotomist$46,040$22.14250
Physical Therapist Aide$32,240$15.50n/a
Physical Therapist Assistant$64,050$30.79120
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers$39,520$19.00400

Protective Service Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bartender$47,370$22.781,970
Chefs and Head Cooks$84,430$40.59470
Cooks, Fast Food$32,240$15.50560
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria$43,550$20.94920
Cooks, Restaurant$39,610$19.043,100
Cooks, Short Order$34,520$16.591,310
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers$36,460$17.531,900
Dishwasher$34,580$16.631,450
Fast Food and Counter Workers$34,060$16.387,190
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers$45,330$21.792,810
Food Preparation Worker$36,260$17.431,890
Food Servers, Nonrestaurant$35,550$17.09820
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop$34,560$16.61920
Waiters and Waitresses$48,980$23.556,310

Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance Occupations

Personal Care and Service Occupations

Office and Administrative Support Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Bill and Account Collectors$49,260$23.68270
Billing and Posting Clerks$49,030$23.571,110
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$53,540$25.744,170
Brokerage Clerk$61,450$29.54200
Cargo and Freight Agents$59,890$28.79140
Couriers and Messengers$37,680$18.12220
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks$46,810$22.501,180
Customer Service Representative$45,350$21.808,290
Data Entry Keyer$39,840$19.15450
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance$49,670$23.88440
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs$52,190$25.09350
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$74,730$35.933,400
File Clerk$42,070$20.23180
Financial Clerks, All Other$50,110$24.0960
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$73,360$35.274,050
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks$36,650$17.62520
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping$52,690$25.33780
Information and Record Clerks, All Other$46,950$22.57310
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$51,850$24.93630
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan$43,730$21.03480
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$58,490$28.12400
Library Assistants, Clerical$38,800$18.66610
Loan Interviewers and Clerks$50,640$24.35370
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service$42,320$20.35490
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$45,140$21.702,240
Meter Readers, Utilities$58,500$28.1330
New Accounts Clerk$49,000$23.56290
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other$52,190$25.09180
Office Clerks, General$46,010$22.126,860
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer$40,560$19.50170
Order Clerk$47,650$22.91190
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks$56,360$27.10570
Postal Service Clerk$62,610$30.10220
Postal Service Mail Carrier$62,070$29.84940
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators$58,470$28.11610
Procurement Clerk$52,540$25.26160
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks$57,310$27.561,890
Proofreaders and Copy Markers$42,140$20.2650
Public Safety Telecommunicator$61,670$29.65350
Receptionists and Information Clerks$39,790$19.132,650
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,330$23.717,690
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks$45,210$21.741,700
Statistical Assistant$44,540$21.4140
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service$39,630$19.0590
Teller$42,960$20.66880
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping$52,090$25.04140
Word Processors and Typists$46,550$22.38830

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations

Construction and Extraction Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Brickmasons and Blockmasons$76,890$36.9780
Carpenter$60,720$29.192,000
Carpet Installer$48,820$23.4750
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers$62,980$30.28330
Construction and Building Inspectors$69,450$33.39560
Construction Laborer$52,940$25.452,700
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers$58,020$27.90160
Electrician$74,890$36.011,820
Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers$121,470$58.4090
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining$60,050$28.87340
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$83,750$40.271,840
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles$57,720$27.7560
Glazier$48,840$23.48110
Hazardous Materials Removal Worker$60,390$29.04310
Helpers--Electricians$38,740$18.6250
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$44,010$21.16170
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other$44,680$21.4840
Highway Maintenance Worker$55,740$26.801,080
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall$57,190$27.5090
Insulation Workers, Mechanical$59,740$28.7280
Miscellaneous Construction and Related Workers$53,250$25.6040
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators$82,540$39.681,000
Painters, Construction and Maintenance$51,650$24.83480
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators$59,780$28.74240
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$77,460$37.241,470
Roofer$63,920$30.73440
Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners$57,820$27.80100
Sheet Metal Worker$66,370$31.91280
Solar Photovoltaic Installer$49,470$23.79100
Structural Iron and Steel Workers$77,110$37.07150
Tile and Stone Setters$57,670$27.73110

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians$72,490$34.85120
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers$50,750$24.40130
Automotive Body and Related Repairers$49,270$23.69500
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics$55,500$26.682,140
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists$63,850$30.70780
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers$54,330$26.1270
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers$59,480$28.59160
Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door$102,660$49.36260
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment$79,710$38.32140
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay$124,700$59.9580
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers$127,580$61.34460
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians$52,450$25.2150
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$82,360$39.601,770
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers$66,040$31.751,450
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers$42,360$20.36260
Home Appliance Repairer$45,550$21.9070
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$76,220$36.65850
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other$50,240$24.15260
Locksmiths and Safe Repairers$58,230$28.0050
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$49,490$23.794,970
Maintenance Workers, Machinery$72,400$34.81130
Mechanical Door Repairer$58,930$28.3370
Medical Equipment Repairer$59,190$28.46170
Millwright$80,840$38.87100
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines$65,960$31.71480
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics$49,400$23.75100
Recreational Vehicle Service Technician$57,460$27.6340
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers$62,420$30.01290
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers$61,560$29.59290
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers$78,610$37.79490
Tire Repairers and Changers$39,220$18.86130

Production Occupations

JobMedian salaryHourlyWorkers
Baker$38,020$18.28700
Butchers and Meat Cutters$46,110$22.17260
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters$51,020$24.5390
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders$60,440$29.06320
Chemical Plant and System Operators$55,210$26.5470
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$49,020$23.57170
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$61,990$29.80280
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operator$52,560$25.27160
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$76,650$36.8550
Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$55,920$26.8850
Cutting and Slicing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$47,830$23.0090
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$49,430$23.76220
Dental Laboratory Technician$46,880$22.5440
Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers$46,520$22.37880
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers$58,550$28.15230
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$87,000$41.831,410
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders$50,800$24.4280
Food Batchmaker$39,580$19.03240
Furnace, Kiln, Oven, Drier, and Kettle Operators and Tenders$81,530$39.2040
Furniture Finisher$46,450$22.3350
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$46,700$22.4570
Helpers--Production Workers$47,210$22.70220
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers$62,470$30.041,410
Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers$71,410$34.3340
Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers$35,000$16.83390
Machinist$63,970$30.75580
Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers$36,060$17.34110
Metal Workers and Plastic Workers, All Other$74,050$35.6050
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$44,510$21.401,390
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$61,060$29.36300
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic$54,500$26.2050
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$50,710$24.38130
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic$47,000$22.6080
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders$47,950$23.05680
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$48,760$23.44280
Power Plant Operator$103,300$49.66150
Prepress Technicians and Workers$49,590$23.8450
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials$34,790$16.7270
Print Binding and Finishing Workers$40,630$19.5370
Printing Press Operator$48,860$23.49340
Production Workers, All Other$45,570$21.91200
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood$42,240$20.31n/a
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders$51,150$24.59210
Sewing Machine Operator$37,790$18.17110
Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators$66,620$32.03320
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters$51,280$24.66160
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers$48,580$23.3560
Tool and Die Makers$87,240$41.9460
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators$63,120$30.35360
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers$59,390$28.55550
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing$35,910$17.26140

Transportation and Material Moving Occupations