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Construction Laborers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

The annual salary statistics of construction laborers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of construction laborers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Construction Laborers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$34,430
25th Percentile Wage
$39,520
50th Percentile Wage
$48,580
75th Percentile Wage
$65,980
90th Percentile Wage
$79,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for construction laborers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $79,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,580. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,430.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of construction laborers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$48,580
0.39% 27.21%
2021
$48,390
5.83% -
2020
$45,570
8.21% -
2019
$41,830
4.85% -
2018
$39,800
2.29% -
2017
$38,890
3.60% -
2016
$37,490
0.64% -
2015
$37,250
0.72% -
2014
$36,980
1.51% -
2013
$36,420
2.91% -
2012
$35,360
- -

Table 2. Compare Construction Laborers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,580 in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is in the middle of salary range for construction laborers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of construction laborers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy is 16.3 percent (16.3%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 36.1 percent (36.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$58,030
Binghamton
$48,810
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$48,580
Rochester
$48,330
Watertown-Fort Drum
$48,270
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$46,400
Syracuse
$46,180
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$45,470
Kingston
$45,180
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$43,890
Ithaca
$43,800
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$43,460
Utica-Rome
$43,110
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$42,770
Nassau-Suffolk
$41,590
Glens Falls
$39,880
Elmira
$39,830
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$38,200
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,830
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,020

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