Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay in New York

In New York, the median pay for insulation workers, mechanical is $28.42 an hour ($59,120 a year). About 1,490 people work in this job there.

$28.42Median hourly pay

$48,650–$82,900Middle half of workers, yearly

1,490People in this job in New York

That is about the same as the U.S. median ($58,340). New York ranks 23rd of 44 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for insulation workers, mechanical in New York

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$21.89	$45,540
25% of workers	$23.39	$48,650
Half of workers (median)	$28.42	$59,120
75% of workers	$39.86	$82,900
90% of workers	$46.90	$97,560

Insulation Workers, Mechanical pay in New York metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
Syracuse	$82,950	100
New York-Newark-Jersey City	$70,690	1,100
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$59,740	80
Buffalo-Cheektowaga	$58,310	110
Rochester	$57,160	70

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for insulation workers, mechanical

Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
Related work experience most have: None (O*NET)
Training on the job: Apprenticeship (BLS)
Job outlook: +5.1% over ten years, faster than average · about 1,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in New York

Job	Median yearly pay
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$77,490
Sheet Metal Workers	$73,760
Roofers	$66,020
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	$84,410
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers	$61,280
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	$55,080
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	$59,100
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles	$61,360

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.