SOC 51-9198 · Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro

Helpers--Production Workers Salary in Kiryas Joel, NY

The average salary for helpers--production workers in Kiryas Joel, New York is $43,860 a year ($21.09 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $45,200: half of the 130 people in this job in the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

$43,860average per year

$21.09 / hourMedian $45,200Take-home ≈ $35,614

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

130people in this job
+6%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 10New York metros
109cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Helpers--Production Workers pay range in Kiryas Joel

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $50,640 or more. The middle half of helpers--production workers in Kiryas Joel earn between $39,660 and $47,680.

  • $34K10th
  • $40K25th
  • $45KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $51K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$43,860$3,655$21.09
Median$45,200$3,767$21.73
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,660$3,305$19.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$47,680$3,973$22.92

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Helpers--Production Workers salary after taxes in Kiryas Joel

On the average salary of $43,860, a single filer in Kiryas Joel takes home about $35,614 a year, or $2,968 a month and $1,370 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Kiryas Joel a good place for helpers--production workers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Kiryas Joel area are 9% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 109.4), so the average $43,860 buys what about $40,083 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Kiryas Joel ($50,990). A typical home costs $364,400, or 8.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in other New York cities

Kiryas Joel ranks 3rd of 10 New York metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($48,660).

All Helpers--Production Workers salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for helpers--production workers

Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($54,850).

Helpers--Production Workers salary by city

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Helpers--Production Workers salary in Kiryas Joel: questions

How much do helpers--production workers make an hour in Kiryas Joel?

$21.09 an hour on average, and $21.73 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level helpers--production workers salary in Kiryas Joel?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $34,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,660, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the helpers--production workers take-home pay in Kiryas Joel?

About $35,614 a year ($2,968 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $43,860. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do helpers--production workers earn more in Kiryas Joel than elsewhere?

The average here is 6% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($41,391).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 51-9198; area Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY (28880). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.47, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.47).

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