How much does an insulation worker make in Rochester?
$55,960a year
Median yearly pay for insulation workers in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $26.90 an hour or $4,663 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.90
- Vs. national median
- +14%
- Rank among cities
- 30 of 112
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,780Median: $55,960Highest 10%: $75,920
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,780 | $18.64 | |
| 25th | $46,060 | $22.14 | |
| Median | $55,960 | $26.90 | |
| 75th | $61,620 | $29.63 | |
| 90th | $75,920 | $36.50 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for insulation workers.
| New York, NY | $61,730 |
| Albany, NY | $57,190 |
| Syracuse, NY | $56,680 |
| Utica, NY | $51,950 |
| Buffalo, NY | $48,310 |
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Salaries for every job in Rochester, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does an insulation worker make an hour in Rochester?
The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $26.90 ($55,960 a year).
Do insulation workers make more in Rochester than the national average?
Yes: $55,960 against $49,120 nationally, 14% more.
How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $59,100, so Rochester pays 5% less.
Where does Rochester rank for insulation worker pay?
30 of 112 metro areas with data.
How much does an insulation worker make starting out in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,780 or less a year; the top 10% make $75,920 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.