Physician · Albany, NY

Physician in Albany: $10,676/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median for a physician in Albany. Pay is estimated at $249,000 from the national median and this metro's overall wage level. On the pay used here, Albany ranks 25th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 15.2× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,367/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $10,676 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Manchester, about 113 miles away, at $11,844 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$10,676

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$249,000

Estimated

Rent (1 bd)

$1,367

$1,627 (2 bd)

Employment

Not published

Pay rank

25th of 387

Includes estimated pay

Pay vs rent

15.2×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, physician pay of $249,000.

Taxes$6,752
Rent$1,367
Other living costs$1,955
Left over$10,676

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $249,000
Federal income tax: −$51,943
Social Security and Medicare: −$14,970
State income tax (NY): −$14,109
Take-home pay: $167,978
Effective tax rate: 32.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,367
Groceries: $397
Getting around: $517
Healthcare: $446
Utilities and internet: $248
Everything else: $347
Total spending: $3,322

Left over each month

$20,750 gross, minus $6,752 in tax and $3,322 in living costs.

$10,676

Rank every metro for a physician

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Manchester, $11,844/mo.

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Questions

What does a physician make in Albany?

$249,000 a year. That figure is the an estimate, because BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a metro or state median.

What is left after tax and rent for a physician in Albany?

$10,676 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,367, and pay covers 15.2× a year of it.

Where nearby would a physician keep more?

Manchester, about 113 miles away, leaves $11,844 a month, more than Albany.