How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make in Albany?
$49,470a year
Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $23.78 an hour or $4,123 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.78
- Vs. national median
- -7%
- Rank among cities
- 37 of 50
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $41,040Median: $49,470Highest 10%: $61,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $41,040 | $19.73 | |
| 25th | $49,040 | $23.58 | |
| Median | $49,470 | $23.78 | |
| 75th | $55,240 | $26.56 | |
| 90th | $61,510 | $29.57 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for solar photovoltaic installers.
| New York, NY | $70,130 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $23.78 ($49,470 a year).
Do solar photovoltaic installers make more in Albany than the national average?
No: $49,470 against $53,140 nationally, 7% less.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $56,160, so Albany pays 12% less.
Where does Albany rank for solar photovoltaic installer pay?
37 of 50 metro areas with data.
How much does a solar photovoltaic installer make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $41,040 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,510 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.