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How much does an insulation worker make in Albany?

$57,190a year

Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $27.50 an hour or $4,766 a month.

Hourly
$27.50
Vs. national median
+16%
Rank among cities
24 of 112
Jobs in the area
90
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,350Median: $57,190Highest 10%: $70,260
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$43,350$20.84
25th$46,470$22.34
Median$57,190$27.50
75th$62,420$30.01
90th$70,260$33.78

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for insulation workers.

New York, NY$61,730
Syracuse, NY$56,680
Rochester, NY$55,960
Utica, NY$51,950
Buffalo, NY$48,310
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 $27.50 ($57,190 a year).

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

Yes: $57,190 against $49,120 nationally, 16% more.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $59,100, so Albany pays 3% less.

Where does Albany rank for insulation worker pay?

24 of 112 metro areas with data.

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

The lowest-paid 10% make $43,350 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,260 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.