Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Capital/Northern New York

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $39,140 +2.4% vs national
Median hourly $18.82
10th percentile $33,180
90th percentile $47,390
Employed locally 130
National median $38,220

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,180
    25th
    $35,220
    50th (median)
    $39,140
    75th
    $44,390
    90th
    $47,390

    Top-paying metros for Helpers--Production Workers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area $56,640
    Pittsfield, MA $53,250
    Lewiston, ID-WA $53,010
    Reading, PA $52,780
    Napa, CA $52,460
    Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area $50,790

    Related occupations in Capital/Northern New York

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $41,340
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $73,010
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $48,910
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $43,380
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $59,920
    Laundry and Dry-Cleaning Workers $32,980

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Helpers--Production Workers make per hour in Capital/Northern New York?

    The median hourly wage for Helpers--Production Workers in Capital/Northern New York is $18.82, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.35 or more per hour.

    Is Capital/Northern New York above or below average for Helpers--Production Workers salaries?

    The median Helpers--Production Workers salary in Capital/Northern New York is 2.4% above the national median of $38,220. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Helpers--Production Workers in Capital/Northern New York?

    Entry-level Helpers--Production Workers (10th percentile) earn around $33,180 per year in Capital/Northern New York. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,220.