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Assembler Salary in New York (2026)
$21.43 per hour · take-home ≈ $36,190/year ($3,016/month) for a single filer
Assembler pay range in New York
| Percentile | Annual wage | Meaning |
| 10th percentile (entry) | $35,050 | Lowest-paid 10% earn less than this |
| 25th percentile | $37,550 | A quarter earn less |
| Median (50th) | $44,580 | Half earn more, half earn less |
| 75th percentile | $51,070 | Top quarter starts here |
| 90th percentile (top) | $62,320 | Highest-paid 10% earn more than this |
BLS reports 33,180 Assembler jobs in New York (occupation code 51-2090, “Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators”).
Gross vs. take-home in New York
A median Assembler salary of $44,580 doesn’t all reach your bank account. After federal income tax, Social Security, and Medicare, plus New York state income tax, a single filer keeps about $36,190 — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
| Gross (median) | $44,580 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,170 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,410 |
| New York state income tax | −$1,810 |
| Take-home (annual) | $36,190 |
| Take-home (monthly) | $3,016 |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Assembler make in New York?
- The median Assembler salary in New York is $44,580 per year ($21.43 per hour) according to the latest BLS data. The middle 50% earn between $37,550 and $51,070.
- What is the take-home pay for a Assembler in New York?
- On the median salary of $44,580, a single filer in New York takes home about $36,190 per year ($3,016 per month) after federal tax, FICA, and state income tax — an effective tax rate of 18.8%.
- How many Assembler jobs are there in New York?
- BLS counts 33,180 Assembler jobs in New York in the latest survey (May 2025).
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Sources and methodology
Wage and employment figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) — the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey, the most authoritative public salary dataset. Take-home estimate: 2026 federal brackets, FICA, and verified New York state tax rules (single filer, standard deduction, no credits or local taxes). Estimates only — not financial advice.
- BLS OEWS — official occupational wage data.
- PaycheckTally — interactive 2026 take-home calculator for New York.