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Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 7,190 employed

Annual Mean
$35,480
$17.06/hr
Annual Median
$34,060
$16.38/hr
Bottom 10%
$32,240
$15.50/hr
Top 10%
$39,690
$19.08/hr
Location vs National Average
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
$35,480
Difference
+10.4% vs US avg
US National
$32,150

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$32,240
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$32,950
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$34,060
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$36,030
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$39,690

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$32K

25th

$33K

Median

$34K

75th

$36K

90th

$40K

Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY has a moderate number of Fast Food and Counter Workers positions (approximately 7,190), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries range from $32,240 at the 10th percentile to $39,690 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $7,450 (22% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.