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How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make in Albany?

$66,620a year

Median yearly pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $32.03 an hour or $5,552 a month.

Hourly
$32.03
Vs. national median
-15%
Rank among cities
83 of 110
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,680Median: $66,620Highest 10%: $92,960
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$54,680$26.29
25th$61,320$29.48
Median$66,620$32.03
75th$84,950$40.84
90th$92,960$44.69

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for stationary engineer and boiler operators.

New York, NY$104,800
Rochester, NY$71,490
Buffalo, NY$69,260
Syracuse, NY$67,430
Kingston, NY$67,250
Kiryas Joel, NY$66,660
Utica, NY$64,940
Binghamton, NY$62,420
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator salary in New York Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator salary in all states

Related jobs in Albany

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$103,300
Tool and Die Maker$87,240
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$87,000
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$76,650
Metal Worker and Plastic Worker$74,050
Machinist$63,970
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,120
Inspector$62,470
Coil Winder$61,990
Mixing and Blending Machine Setter$61,060
Salaries for every job in Albany, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make an hour in Albany?

The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $32.03 ($66,620 a year).

Do stationary engineer and boiler operators make more in Albany than the national average?

No: $66,620 against $78,620 nationally, 15% less.

How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $94,070, so Albany pays 29% less.

Where does Albany rank for stationary engineer and boiler operator pay?

83 of 110 metro areas with data.

How much does a stationary engineer and boiler operator make starting out in Albany?

The lowest-paid 10% make $54,680 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,960 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.