Lawyers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
Median annual salary
$131,310
-18% vs US median ($159,670)
Worth after local cost of living
$135,232
cost index 97.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
| 10th percentile | $82,090 |
| 25th percentile | $101,070 |
| Median (50th) | $131,310 |
| 75th percentile | $171,250 |
| 90th percentile | $263,130 |
| Mean | $150,520 |
| Employed in metro | 3,180 |
A Lawyers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY earns a median of $131,310 per year. That is 18% below the national median of $159,670 for this occupation. Because Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY has a cost index of 97.1 (below the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $135,232 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $88,074, median gross rent $1,280/mo, and the median home value $285,900. See the full Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY cost-of-living profile.