Occupations With the Highest Reported Median Wages in Albany, NY

673 occupations have a published Bureau of Labor Statistics median wage in Albany, NY for 2025. Rows are ordered by reported annual median wage.

Occupations

Occupation	Median annual wage	Employment	Salary page
Photographers	$50,940	130	View salary detail
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders	$50,800	80	View salary detail
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators	$50,770	1,050	View salary detail
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers	$50,750	130	View salary detail
Self-Enrichment Teachers	$50,750	1,220	View salary detail
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$50,710	130	View salary detail
Loan Interviewers and Clerks	$50,640	370	View salary detail
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$50,310	260	View salary detail
Endoscopy Technicians	$50,310	260	View salary detail
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$50,310	260	View salary detail
Bus Drivers, School	$50,300	1,700	View salary detail
Geothermal Technicians	$50,240	260	View salary detail
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other	$50,240	260	View salary detail
Financial Clerks, All Other	$50,110	60	View salary detail
Broadcast Technicians	$50,110	40	View salary detail
Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance	$49,670	440	View salary detail
Prepress Technicians and Workers	$49,590	50	View salary detail
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors	$49,580	150	View salary detail
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$49,490	4,970	View salary detail
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	$49,470	100	View salary detail
Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	$49,430	220	View salary detail
Outdoor Power Equipment and Other Small Engine Mechanics	$49,400	100	View salary detail
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	$49,330	7,690	View salary detail
Automotive Body and Related Repairers	$49,270	500	View salary detail
Bill and Account Collectors	$49,260	270	View salary detail
Clergy	$49,160	360	View salary detail
Animal Control Workers	$49,150	90	View salary detail
Billing and Posting Clerks	$49,030	1,110	View salary detail
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$49,020	170	View salary detail
Demonstrators and Product Promoters	$49,020	150	View salary detail
New Accounts Clerks	$49,000	290	View salary detail
Waiters and Waitresses	$48,980	6,310	View salary detail
Residential Advisors	$48,890	370	View salary detail
Printing Press Operators	$48,860	340	View salary detail
Glaziers	$48,840	110	View salary detail
Carpet Installers	$48,820	50	View salary detail
Dietetic Technicians	$48,780	30	View salary detail
Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$48,760	280	View salary detail
Rehabilitation Counselors	$48,750	190	View salary detail
Historians	$48,610	60	View salary detail
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers	$48,580	60	View salary detail
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$48,220	470	View salary detail
Dental Assistants	$48,220	970	View salary detail
Patient Representatives	$48,220	470	View salary detail
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$48,220	470	View salary detail
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$48,220	470	View salary detail
Travel Agents	$48,090	80	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Entertainment and Recreation Workers, Except Gambling Services	$47,980	170	View salary detail
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders	$47,950	680	View salary detail
Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers	$47,870	60	View salary detail

Career and skills data: O*NET (onetcenter.org). Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, 2025 (bls.gov/oes). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.