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How much does a laborer and freight make in Ithaca?

$40,590a year

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights in the Ithaca, NY metro area. That is $19.51 an hour or $3,383 a month.

Hourly
$19.51
Vs. national median
+1%
Rank among cities
145 of 392
Jobs in the area
280
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,070Median: $40,590Highest 10%: $54,770
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,070$16.38
25th$37,350$17.96
Median$40,590$19.51
75th$46,650$22.43
90th$54,770$26.33

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for laborer and freights.

Syracuse, NY$44,660
Kiryas Joel, NY$44,510
Albany, NY$43,640
New York, NY$43,290
Buffalo, NY$43,130
Utica, NY$41,650
Rochester, NY$40,050
Kingston, NY$39,420
Glens Falls, NY$39,170
Binghamton, NY$38,740
Elmira, NY$37,280
Watertown, NY$37,280
Laborer and Freight salary in New York Laborer and Freight salary in all states

Related jobs in Ithaca

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material Moving Worker$56,780
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver$56,130
Bus Driver$54,620
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collector$51,320
Light Truck Driver$39,520
Stocker and Order Filler$38,810
Shuttle Driver and Chauffeur$37,550
Driver/Sales Worker$36,010
Cleaners of Vehicle and Equipment$35,690
Salaries for every job in Ithaca, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a laborer and freight make an hour in Ithaca?

The median hourly pay in the Ithaca, NY metro area is $19.51 ($40,590 a year).

Do laborer and freights make more in Ithaca than the national average?

Yes: $40,590 against $40,240 nationally, 1% more.

How does Ithaca compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $44,630, so Ithaca pays 9% less.

Where does Ithaca rank for laborer and freight pay?

145 of 392 metro areas with data.

How much does a laborer and freight make starting out in Ithaca?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,070 or less a year; the top 10% make $54,770 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.