Highest paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY
The best paying occupations in the Glens Falls, NY metro area, ranked by median annual wage. Metro wage estimates are suppressed more often than state ones — BLS withholds any figure that too few local employers report — so an occupation missing here simply has no published local estimate.
Cost of living: prices here run 5.1% below the national average (2024).
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025
| # | Occupation | MedianGlens Falls, NY | 10th–90th percentilemiddle half shaded darker | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Physicians, All OtherDoctoral or professional degree | $228,480 | $78,880 – $425,540 | 50 |
| 2 | Chief ExecutivesBachelor's degree | $192,520 | $83,630 – $531,970 | 50 |
| 3 | Judges, Magistrate Judges, and MagistratesDoctoral or professional degree | $177,840 | $172,760 – $230,930 | 30 |
| 4 | Computer and Information Systems ManagersBachelor's degree | $164,530 | $105,230 – $256,670 | 100 |
| 5 | Dentists, GeneralDoctoral or professional degree | $162,780 | $81,390 – $355,770 | 30 |
| 6 | Financial ManagersBachelor's degree | $161,300 | $86,640 – $291,220 | 180 |
| 7 | Sales ManagersBachelor's degree | $160,660 | $62,400 – $301,200 | 130 |
| 8 | Marketing ManagersBachelor's degree | $154,960 | $78,580 – $272,010 | 100 |
| 9 | Managers, All OtherBachelor's degree | $142,070 | $70,120 – $243,370 | 50 |
| 10 | General Internal Medicine PhysiciansDoctoral or professional degree | $140,720 | $70,460 – $357,930 | 40 |
| 11 | Nurse PractitionersMaster's degree | $133,810 | $107,110 – $179,410 | 120 |
| 12 | Physician AssistantsMaster's degree | $132,700 | $97,100 – $164,730 | 100 |
| 13 | PharmacistsDoctoral or professional degree | $132,150 | $82,290 – $165,230 | 120 |
| 14 | Software DevelopersBachelor's degree | $132,040 | $75,700 – $201,290 | 150 |
| 15 | Medical and Health Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $130,350 | $77,500 – $284,950 | 150 |
| 16 | Industrial Production ManagersBachelor's degree | $128,350 | $84,340 – $198,190 | 60 |
| 17 | Elevator and Escalator Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $124,580 | $64,230 – $147,590 | — |
| 18 | Human Resources ManagersBachelor's degree | $123,570 | $84,900 – $253,270 | 60 |
| 19 | Administrative Services ManagersBachelor's degree | $123,000 | $64,000 – $179,700 | 50 |
| 20 | Construction ManagersBachelor's degree | $117,930 | $56,960 – $165,560 | 50 |
| 21 | Architects, Except Landscape and NavalBachelor's degree | $111,200 | $65,890 – $162,790 | 40 |
| 22 | LawyersDoctoral or professional degree | $109,240 | $77,700 – $278,170 | 160 |
| 23 | Education Administrators, Kindergarten through SecondaryMaster's degree | $108,950 | $90,110 – $143,330 | 100 |
| 24 | Telecommunications Line Installers and RepairersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $107,210 | $40,670 – $107,210 | 30 |
| 25 | Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales AgentsBachelor's degree | $107,070 | $50,590 – $146,230 | 100 |
| 26 | Data ScientistsBachelor's degree | $104,620 | $59,580 – $167,480 | 30 |
| 27 | Clinical and Counseling PsychologistsDoctoral or professional degree | $104,300 | $65,960 – $171,800 | 40 |
| 28 | Registered NursesBachelor's degree | $104,000 | $66,380 – $118,650 | 1,030 |
| 29 | Electrical EngineersBachelor's degree | $102,520 | $72,590 – $147,670 | 30 |
| 30 | Computer Systems AnalystsBachelor's degree | $100,230 | $67,220 – $146,980 | 60 |
| 31 | Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical DoorHigh school diploma or equivalent | $99,820 | $43,710 – $99,890 | 40 |
| 32 | First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales WorkersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $99,710 | $63,060 – $155,340 | 70 |
| 33 | Facilities ManagersBachelor's degree | $99,420 | $51,560 – $149,350 | 60 |
| 34 | Industrial EngineersBachelor's degree | $98,950 | $73,740 – $135,880 | 90 |
| 35 | Project Management SpecialistsBachelor's degree | $98,840 | $58,880 – $156,800 | 170 |
| 36 | General and Operations ManagersBachelor's degree | $98,650 | $50,870 – $203,230 | 1,070 |
| 37 | Diagnostic Medical SonographersAssociate's degree | $96,890 | $80,800 – $111,320 | 40 |
| 38 | Physical TherapistsDoctoral or professional degree | $96,170 | $74,940 – $124,230 | 100 |
| 39 | Mechanical EngineersBachelor's degree | $95,820 | $67,390 – $131,400 | 40 |
| 40 | Occupational TherapistsMaster's degree | $95,110 | $62,350 – $106,930 | 60 |
| 41 | First-Line Supervisors of Correctional OfficersHigh school diploma or equivalent | $93,350 | $76,130 – $113,820 | 40 |
| 42 | First-Line Supervisors of Police and DetectivesHigh school diploma or equivalent | $93,340 | $83,300 – $121,980 | 50 |
| 43 | Civil EngineersBachelor's degree | $92,160 | $65,860 – $126,320 | 80 |
| 44 | Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and InvestigatorsHigh school diploma or equivalent | $91,520 | $32,240 – $109,720 | 50 |
| 45 | Network and Computer Systems AdministratorsBachelor's degree | $86,600 | $64,410 – $132,560 | 90 |
| 46 | Financial and Investment AnalystsBachelor's degree | $85,380 | $56,950 – $181,120 | 50 |
| 47 | Dental HygienistsAssociate's degree | $85,220 | $76,070 – $102,670 | 90 |
| 48 | School PsychologistsMaster's degree | $84,960 | $55,610 – $127,830 | 40 |
| 49 | Loan OfficersBachelor's degree | $83,810 | $51,010 – $212,040 | 40 |
| 50 | Radiologic Technologists and TechniciansAssociate's degree | $83,040 | $65,020 – $95,420 | 70 |