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How much does a maintenance worker make in Albany?

$72,400a year

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $34.81 an hour or $6,033 a month.

Hourly
$34.81
Vs. national median
+19%
Rank among cities
20 of 198
Jobs in the area
130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $51,590Median: $72,400Highest 10%: $91,980
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$51,590$24.80
25th$57,980$27.88
Median$72,400$34.81
75th$76,840$36.94
90th$91,980$44.22

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for maintenance workers.

Syracuse, NY$79,720
New York, NY$68,990
Utica, NY$65,530
Buffalo, NY$65,230
Rochester, NY$63,500
Kiryas Joel, NY$58,740
Maintenance Worker salary in New York Maintenance Worker salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Electrical Power-Line Installer and Repairer$127,600
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$124,700
Control and Valve Installer and Repairer$102,700
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanic$82,360
Millwright$80,840
Electrical and Electronics Repairer$79,710
Telecommunications Line Installer and Repairer$78,610
Industrial Machinery Mechanic$76,220
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician$72,490
Heating$66,040
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a maintenance worker make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $34.81 ($72,400 a year).

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

Yes: $72,400 against $60,850 nationally, 19% more.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $67,610, so Albany pays 7% more.

Where does Albany rank for maintenance worker pay?

20 of 198 metro areas with data.

How much does a maintenance worker make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $51,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $91,980 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.