Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for helpers, construction trades, all other is $28.16 an hour ($58,580 a year). About 1,140 people work in this job there.
That is 37% higher than the U.S. median ($42,670). It is 8% higher than the New York median ($54,480).
Pay range for helpers, construction trades, all other in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.37 | $40,290 |
| 25% of workers | $22.58 | $46,970 |
| Half of workers (median) | $28.16 | $58,580 |
| 75% of workers | $38.72 | $80,540 |
| 90% of workers | $49.86 | $103,710 |
Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page) | $58,580 | 1,140 |
| Rochester | $50,030 | 60 |
| Syracuse | $47,010 | 40 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $44,680 | 40 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers, construction trades, all other
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -1% over ten years, little or no change · about 2,300 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Helpers--Electricians | $47,800 |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $52,000 |
| Helpers--Carpenters | $48,850 |
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