How much does a tailor make in Albany?
$48,580a year
Median yearly pay for tailors in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area. That is $23.36 an hour or $4,048 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.36
- Vs. national median
- +17%
- Rank among cities
- 16 of 66
- Jobs in the area
- 60
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $32,240Median: $48,580Highest 10%: $55,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $32,240 | $15.50 | |
| 25th | $38,270 | $18.40 | |
| Median | $48,580 | $23.36 | |
| 75th | $50,030 | $24.05 | |
| 90th | $55,000 | $26.44 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for tailors.
| New York, NY | $63,050 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $53,570 |
| Buffalo, NY | $48,390 |
| Rochester, NY | $43,720 |
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Salaries for every job in Albany, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a tailor make an hour in Albany?
The median hourly pay in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY metro area is $23.36 ($48,580 a year).
Do tailors make more in Albany than the national average?
Yes: $48,580 against $41,640 nationally, 17% more.
How does Albany compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $60,210, so Albany pays 19% less.
Where does Albany rank for tailor pay?
16 of 66 metro areas with data.
How much does a tailor make starting out in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% make $32,240 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,000 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.