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How much does an insulation worker make in Albany?

$59,740a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $28.72 an hour or $4,978 a month.

Hourly
$28.72
Vs. national median
+2%
Rank among cities
39 of 78
Jobs in the area
80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,980Median: $59,740Highest 10%: $85,940
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$45,980$22.11
25th$47,770$22.97
Median$59,740$28.72
75th$80,600$38.75
90th$85,940$41.32

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

Syracuse, NY$82,950
New York, NY$70,690
Buffalo, NY$58,310
Rochester, NY$57,160
Insulation Worker salary in New York Insulation Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Elevator and Escalator Installer and Repairer$121,500
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$83,750
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$82,540
Plumber$77,460
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$77,110
Brickmason and Blockmason$76,890
Electrician$74,890
Construction and Building Inspector$69,450
Sheet Metal Worker$66,370
Roofer$63,920
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $28.72 ($59,740 a year).

Do insulation workers make more in Albany than the national average?

Yes: $59,740 against $58,340 nationally, 2% more.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $59,120, so Albany pays 1% more.

Where does Albany rank for insulation worker pay?

39 of 78 metro areas with data.

How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $45,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $85,940 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.