How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make in New York?
$60,740a year
Median yearly pay for metal worker and plastic workers in New York. That is $29.20 an hour or $5,062 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.20
- Vs. national median
- +32%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 38
- Jobs in the state
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $42,690Median: $60,740Highest 10%: $81,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $42,690 | $20.52 | |
| 25th | $52,610 | $25.29 | |
| Median | $60,740 | $29.20 | |
| 75th | $74,010 | $35.58 | |
| 90th | $81,760 | $39.31 |
Cities in New York
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Albany, NY | $74,050 |
| New York, NY | $33,790 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for metal worker and plastic workers.
| 2. Washington | $65,760 |
| 3. Oklahoma | $65,040 |
| 4. Kentucky | $61,320 |
| 5. New York | $60,740 |
| 6. Montana | $56,740 |
| 7. Utah | $54,940 |
| 8. Indiana | $54,890 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a metal worker and plastic worker make an hour in New York?
The median hourly pay in New York is $29.20 ($60,740 a year).
Do metal worker and plastic workers make more in New York than the national average?
Yes: $60,740 against $45,950 nationally, 32% more.
Where does New York rank for metal worker and plastic worker pay?
New York ranks 5 of 38 states.
Which city in New York pays metal worker and plastic workers the most?
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, with a median of $74,050 a year.
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.