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
Postal Service Clerks	$62,610	220	View salary detail
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	$62,470	1,410	View salary detail
Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers	$62,420	290	View salary detail
Massage Therapists	$62,310	190	View salary detail
Tax Preparers	$62,290	310	View salary detail
Occupational Therapy Assistants	$62,200	90	View salary detail
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	$62,150	2,130	View salary detail
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$62,140	540	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Carriers	$62,070	940	View salary detail
Coil Winders, Tapers, and Finishers	$61,990	280	View salary detail
Morticians, Undertakers, and Funeral Arrangers	$61,940	60	View salary detail
Recreational Therapists	$61,830	30	View salary detail
Public Safety Telecommunicators	$61,670	350	View salary detail
Community Health Workers	$61,610	390	View salary detail
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers	$61,560	290	View salary detail
Brokerage Clerks	$61,450	200	View salary detail
Computer User Support Specialists	$61,190	1,690	View salary detail
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	$61,060	300	View salary detail
Adapted Physical Education Specialists	$60,740	70	View salary detail
Special Education Teachers, All Other	$60,740	70	View salary detail
Credit Counselors	$60,730	120	View salary detail
Carpenters	$60,720	2,000	View salary detail
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$60,720	4,830	View salary detail
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	$60,680	1,340	View salary detail
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	$60,590	800	View salary detail
Remote Sensing Technicians	$60,590	800	View salary detail
Quality Control Analysts	$60,590	800	View salary detail
Biological Technicians	$60,580	840	View salary detail
Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders	$60,440	320	View salary detail
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers	$60,390	310	View salary detail
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers	$60,210	70	View salary detail
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists	$60,100	100	View salary detail
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators, Surface Mining	$60,050	340	View salary detail
Correctional Officers and Jailers	$59,970	600	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	$59,940	40	View salary detail
Cargo and Freight Agents	$59,890	140	View salary detail
Freight Forwarders	$59,890	140	View salary detail
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators	$59,780	240	View salary detail
Insulation Workers, Mechanical	$59,740	80	View salary detail
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers	$59,480	160	View salary detail
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$59,390	550	View salary detail
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians	$59,320	100	View salary detail
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers	$59,230	540	View salary detail
Medical Equipment Repairers	$59,190	170	View salary detail
Mechanical Door Repairers	$58,930	70	View salary detail
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians	$58,750	440	View salary detail
Engine and Other Machine Assemblers	$58,550	230	View salary detail
Meter Readers, Utilities	$58,500	30	View salary detail
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	$58,490	400	View salary detail
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators	$58,470	610	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.