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Jobs in Glens Falls, NY

Pay, demand and occupations in this metropolitan area.

In short: Glens Falls, NY: 50,130 jobs, median pay $49,090 a year.

By AtiveSite · Published 07/11/2026 · Updated 09/11/2026 · Every figure is linked to its source below.

$49,090median pay

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$103,260top (90th pct.)

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Overview

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

Glens Falls, NY is a metropolitan area in New York. BLS counts 50,130 wage-and-salary jobs here, with a median pay of $49,090 a year (the lowest-paid tenth earn under $33,420 and the highest-paid tenth more than $103,260).

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Largest occupations

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 largest occupations here (at least 100 jobs).

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Occupation ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Entry (10th pct.) ⇅	Top (90th pct.) ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Retail Salespersons	1,780	$35,070	$32,240	$51,100	1.41
Cashiers	1,350	$33,470	$32,240	$36,600	1.36
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,090	$38,650	$35,440	$50,870	0.78
General and Operations Managers	1,070	$98,650	$50,870	$203,230	0.95
Registered Nurses	1,030	$104,000	$66,380	$118,650	0.95
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,010	$40,000	$37,180	$47,280	2.22
Waiters and Waitresses	990	$43,900	$32,240	$79,170	1.35
Fast Food and Counter Workers	980	$33,890	$32,240	$37,590	0.79
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	960	$37,550	$32,240	$51,190	1.34
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	960	$36,250	$32,240	$46,460	2.09
Stockers and Order Fillers	850	$39,930	$32,240	$46,570	0.93
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	740	$48,940	$36,800	$76,630	1.51
Office Clerks, General	680	$42,020	$32,240	$57,160	0.85
Customer Service Representatives	650	$45,830	$35,140	$60,800	0.78
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	640	$46,530	$34,510	$61,120	1.17
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	620	$78,470	$51,000	$97,940	1.38
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	600	$39,170	$32,240	$51,390	0.63
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	500	$49,300	$36,580	$65,000	1.13
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	490	$50,650	$36,640	$77,370	1.35
Cooks, Restaurant	480	$38,730	$35,020	$47,080	1.05
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	460	$35,090	$32,240	$68,760	1.65
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	460	$43,100	$34,340	$60,030	1.48
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	450	$78,670	$51,750	$115,690	1.32
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	420	$43,620	$35,360	$62,050	1.06
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	410	$67,100	$47,210	$125,610	1.04
Light Truck Drivers	400	$41,090	$32,240	$62,710	1.26
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	390	$57,870	$46,140	$75,390	0.58
Accountants and Auditors	390	$80,340	$54,840	$135,630	0.84
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	390	$45,720	$37,650	$54,450	1.25
Construction Laborers	370	$49,080	$36,330	$81,410	1.04
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	370	$50,300	$37,020	$75,250	1.63
Correctional Officers and Jailers	370	$69,840	$59,210	$85,070	2.99
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	360	$62,120	$53,940	$72,210	1.73
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	350	$66,640	$45,250	$99,570	0.76
Receptionists and Information Clerks	350	$39,440	$32,330	$50,800	1.20
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	340	$78,580	$53,460	$103,260	1.72
Bartenders	320	$46,470	$32,240	$79,060	1.30
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	310	$42,470	$35,790	$67,780	1.84
Food Preparation Workers	300	$34,200	$32,240	$41,600	1.05
Carpenters	300	$58,560	$43,870	$77,740	1.39

Top pay

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

The 40 highest-paying occupations among those with at least 300 jobs.

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Occupation ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Entry (10th pct.) ⇅	Top (90th pct.) ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Registered Nurses	1,030	$104,000	$66,380	$118,650	0.95
General and Operations Managers	1,070	$98,650	$50,870	$203,230	0.95
Accountants and Auditors	390	$80,340	$54,840	$135,630	0.84
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	450	$78,670	$51,750	$115,690	1.32
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	340	$78,580	$53,460	$103,260	1.72
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	620	$78,470	$51,000	$97,940	1.38
Correctional Officers and Jailers	370	$69,840	$59,210	$85,070	2.99
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	410	$67,100	$47,210	$125,610	1.04
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	350	$66,640	$45,250	$99,570	0.76
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	360	$62,120	$53,940	$72,210	1.73
Carpenters	300	$58,560	$43,870	$77,740	1.39
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	390	$57,870	$46,140	$75,390	0.58
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	490	$50,650	$36,640	$77,370	1.35
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	370	$50,300	$37,020	$75,250	1.63
Bus Drivers, School	300	$50,200	$36,320	$61,310	2.34
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	500	$49,300	$36,580	$65,000	1.13
Construction Laborers	370	$49,080	$36,330	$81,410	1.04
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	740	$48,940	$36,800	$76,630	1.51
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	640	$46,530	$34,510	$61,120	1.17
Bartenders	320	$46,470	$32,240	$79,060	1.30
Customer Service Representatives	650	$45,830	$35,140	$60,800	0.78
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	390	$45,720	$37,650	$54,450	1.25
Waiters and Waitresses	990	$43,900	$32,240	$79,170	1.35
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	420	$43,620	$35,360	$62,050	1.06
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	460	$43,100	$34,340	$60,030	1.48
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term	310	$42,470	$35,790	$67,780	1.84
Office Clerks, General	680	$42,020	$32,240	$57,160	0.85
Light Truck Drivers	400	$41,090	$32,240	$62,710	1.26
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators	1,010	$40,000	$37,180	$47,280	2.22
Stockers and Order Fillers	850	$39,930	$32,240	$46,570	0.93
Receptionists and Information Clerks	350	$39,440	$32,330	$50,800	1.20
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	600	$39,170	$32,240	$51,390	0.63
Cooks, Restaurant	480	$38,730	$35,020	$47,080	1.05
Home Health and Personal Care Aides	1,090	$38,650	$35,440	$50,870	0.78
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	960	$37,550	$32,240	$51,190	1.34
Teaching Assistants, Except Postsecondary	960	$36,250	$32,240	$46,460	2.09
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners	460	$35,090	$32,240	$68,760	1.65
Retail Salespersons	1,780	$35,070	$32,240	$51,100	1.41
Food Preparation Workers	300	$34,200	$32,240	$41,600	1.05
Fast Food and Counter Workers	980	$33,890	$32,240	$37,590	0.79

Fields

METRO Official statistic Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 · Data: May 2025

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Field ⇅	Jobs ⇅	Median pay ⇅	Location quotient ⇅
Office and Administrative Support	5,980	$47,090	1.04
Sales and Related	5,040	$36,550	1.17
Food Preparation and Serving Related	4,590	$36,090	1.04
Production	3,710	$47,520	1.34
Educational Instruction and Library	3,690	$59,240	1.26
Transportation and Material Moving	3,540	$42,550	0.80
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical	3,470	$83,040	1.10
Management	2,690	$109,910	0.75
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	2,460	$57,680	1.25
Construction and Extraction	2,390	$59,000	1.15
Healthcare Support	2,230	$39,880	0.88
Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	2,080	$38,480	1.42
Business and Financial Operations	2,000	$76,960	0.59
Protective Service	1,280	$59,210	1.05
Community and Social Service	1,270	$58,460	1.47
Personal Care and Service	1,140	$35,330	1.09
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	790	$64,740	1.19
Computer and Mathematical	630	n/a	0.37
Architecture and Engineering	510	$81,680	0.60
Legal	310	$87,930	0.73
Life, Physical, and Social Science	270	$81,710	0.56
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry	70	$43,730	0.47

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FAQ

How many jobs are there in Glens Falls, NY?

BLS counts 50,130 wage-and-salary jobs (OEWS, May 2025).

What is the median pay in Glens Falls, NY?

$49,090 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Which occupation pays most in Glens Falls, NY?

Registered Nurses, with a median of $104,000 among occupations with at least 300 jobs.

Sources

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