| AVERAGE SALARY BY OCCUPATION | Albany, New York | United States |
| Management | $67,002 | $65,643 |
| Business, Financial | $53,037 | $55,431 |
| Computer, Math | $66,680 | $73,554 |
| Architecture, Engineering | $78,603 | $74,001 |
| Sciences | $57,543 | $55,336 |
| Social Service | $45,901 | $38,592 |
| Legal | $75,559 | $74,395 |
| Education | $46,623 | $39,450 |
| Arts, Entertainment | $40,988 | $36,374 |
| Health Practitioners | $62,815 | $64,417 |
| Health Technicians | $36,598 | $35,954 |
| Healthcare Support | $25,141 | $22,334 |
| Fire Fighters | $25,000 | $29,766 |
| Law Enforcement | $65,296 | $55,397 |
| Food Prep, Serving | $12,200 | $13,351 |
| Cleaning, Maintenance | $21,957 | $18,423 |
| Personal Care | $15,531 | $15,351 |
| Sales, Related | $24,390 | $26,485 |
| Office Admin, Support | $33,338 | $29,268 |
| Farming, Fishing, Forestry | $12,643 | $19,254 |
| Construction, Extraction | $40,633 | $32,468 |
| Maintence, Repair | $45,581 | $40,948 |
| Production | $37,943 | $31,479 |
| Transportation | $29,471 | $32,663 |
| Material Moving | $21,390 | $22,126 |
| AVERAGE SALARY BY INDUSTRY | Albany, New York | United States |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting | $14,137 | $24,135 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | $28,973 | $62,204 |
| Construction | $43,262 | $35,300 |
| Manufacturing | $51,134 | $42,158 |
| Wholesale Trade | $48,388 | $41,714 |
| Retail Trade | $19,225 | $21,666 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | $40,547 | $40,449 |
| Utilities | $69,081 | $62,996 |
| Information | $41,940 | $48,512 |
| Finance and Insurance | $50,900 | $50,584 |
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | $32,050 | $36,265 |
| Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | $60,241 | $59,897 |
| Management of Companies and Enterprises | $0 | $61,392 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Services | $30,215 | $23,873 |
| Educational Services | $41,904 | $37,346 |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | $36,673 | $33,234 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation | $11,679 | $21,042 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | $13,477 | $14,790 |
| Other Services | $30,305 | $22,627 |
| Public Administration | $55,177 | $51,719 |