How much does a septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaner make in Albany?
Median yearly pay for septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaners in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $27.80 an hour or $4,818 a month.
- Hourly
- $27.80
- Vs. national median
- +16%
- Rank among cities
- 43 of 155
- Jobs in the area
- 100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,640 | $20.98 | |
| 25th | $47,390 | $22.78 | |
| Median | $57,820 | $27.80 | |
| 75th | $61,920 | $29.77 | |
| 90th | $77,600 | $37.31 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaners.
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $60,630 |
| New York, NY | $57,260 |
| Rochester, NY | $54,780 |
| Buffalo, NY | $48,390 |
| Syracuse, NY | $47,840 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaner make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $27.80 ($57,820 a year).
Do septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaners make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $57,820 against $49,880 nationally, 16% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $55,220, so Albany pays 5% more.
Where does Albany rank for septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaner pay?
43 of 155 metro areas with data.
How much does a septic tank servicer and sewer pipe cleaner make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $43,640 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,600 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.