Helpers--Production Workers pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City
In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for helpers--production workers is $19.70 an hour ($40,970 a year). About 4,780 people work in this job there.
That is 5% higher than the U.S. median ($39,070). It is 6% lower than the New York median ($43,540).
Pay range for helpers--production workers in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.00 | $33,280 |
| 25% of workers | $17.35 | $36,090 |
| Half of workers (median) | $19.70 | $40,970 |
| 75% of workers | $22.81 | $47,440 |
| 90% of workers | $28.71 | $59,720 |
Helpers--Production Workers pay in New York metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | $47,210 | 220 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh | $45,200 | 130 |
| Rochester | $43,820 | 500 |
| Syracuse | $43,370 | 230 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga | $41,720 | 420 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page) | $40,970 | 4,780 |
| Binghamton | $39,770 | 60 |
| Glens Falls | $39,480 | 50 |
| Elmira | $39,270 | 40 |
| Utica-Rome | $37,780 | 60 |
New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for helpers--production workers
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: Up to 1 month (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -8.2% over ten years, declining · about 20,900 openings a year (BLS)
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