Production Workers, All Other Salary in Albany, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median annual salary $40,150 +3.4% vs national
Median hourly $19.30
10th percentile $31,200
90th percentile $66,470
Employed locally 230
National median $38,820

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,200
    25th
    $34,370
    50th (median)
    $40,150
    75th
    $53,260
    90th
    $66,470

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,072 2023 • Census ACS
    Production Workers, All Other salary vs area income 47% Median Production Workers, All Other salary is 53% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Production Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $107,100
    Lewiston, ID-WA $93,420
    Decatur, IL $72,610
    Hanford-Corcoran, CA $68,640
    Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area $62,280
    Paducah, KY-IL $61,110

    Nearby metros — Production Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Glens Falls, NY $49,940
    Albany, OR $47,960
    Elmira, NY $47,800
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $47,670
    Syracuse, NY $43,930
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $42,630

    Related occupations in Albany, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $61,590
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $40,520
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $82,190
    Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical Assemblers, Except Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers $46,550
    Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders $45,340
    Machinists $64,080

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Production Workers, All Other make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Production Workers, All Other in Albany, NY is $19.30, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.89 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Production Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Production Workers, All Other salary in Albany, NY is 3.4% above the national median of $38,820. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Production Workers, All Other in Albany?

    Entry-level Production Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $31,200 per year in Albany, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,370.