Home Appliance Repairers pay range in Albany
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,750 a year or less, while the top 10% make $71,620 or more. The middle half of home appliance repairers in Albany earn between $36,250 and $61,410.
- $33K10th
- $36K25th
- $46KMedian
- $61K75th
- $72K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,560 | $4,130 | $23.83 |
| Median | $45,550 | $3,796 | $21.90 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,250 | $3,021 | $17.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,410 | $5,118 | $29.52 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Home Appliance Repairers pay in Albany vs. New York and the U.S.
Home appliance repairers in Albany earn 21% less than the New York average ($62,360) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($56,040). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $50,990.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | $49,560 | $45,550 | $32,750 | $71,620 | 70 |
| New York | $62,360 | $65,190 | $37,970 | $81,300 | 2,110 |
| United States | $56,040 | $50,990 | $36,190 | $80,660 | 32,150 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Home Appliance Repairers salary after taxes in Albany
On the average salary of $49,560, a single filer in Albany takes home about $39,881 a year, or $3,323 a month and $1,534 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Albany a good place for home appliance repairers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Albany area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 99.6), so the average $49,560 buys what about $49,776 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Albany ($58,460). A typical home costs $370,533, or 7.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Home Appliance Repairers salary in other New York cities
Albany ranks 4th of 5 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($66,770).
Highest-paying cities for home appliance repairers
Barnstable, MA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($84,580).
- Barnstable, MA$84,580
- Hartford, CT$77,880
- Bridgeport, CT$73,450
- Trenton, NJ$73,190
- Racine, WI$73,060
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Home Appliance Repairers salary in Albany: questions
How much do home appliance repairers make an hour in Albany?
$23.83 an hour on average, and $21.90 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level home appliance repairers salary in Albany?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,750 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,250, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the home appliance repairers take-home pay in Albany?
About $39,881 a year ($3,323 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,560. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do home appliance repairers earn more in Albany than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,040).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 49-9031; area Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (10580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.72, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.72).
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