Editors pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $155,660 or more. The middle half of editors in Glens Falls earn between $60,510 and $116,650.
- $48K10th
- $61K25th
- $79KMedian
- $117K75th
- $156K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $92,260 | $7,688 | $44.36 |
| Median | $78,990 | $6,582 | $37.98 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $60,510 | $5,042 | $29.09 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $116,650 | $9,721 | $56.08 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Editors pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Editors in Glens Falls earn 21% less than the New York average ($116,740) and about the same as the U.S. average ($90,060). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $77,920.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $92,260 | $78,990 | $48,500 | $155,660 | 60 |
| New York | $116,740 | $101,480 | $57,910 | $179,370 | 16,800 |
| United States | $90,060 | $77,920 | $41,250 | $153,700 | 91,690 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Editors salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $92,260, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $69,248 a year, or $5,771 a month and $2,663 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% 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.
Is Glens Falls a good place for editors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Glens Falls area are 5% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.9), so the average $92,260 buys what about $97,253 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Editors salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 2nd of 7 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($119,160).
Highest-paying cities for editors
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($120,530).
- San Jose, CA$120,530
- Los Angeles, CA$119,300
- New York, NY$119,160
- San Francisco, CA$114,540
- Waterbury, CT$110,240
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Editors salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do editors make an hour in Glens Falls?
$44.36 an hour on average, and $37.97 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level editors salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $60,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the editors take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $69,248 a year ($5,771 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $92,260. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do editors earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($90,060).
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 27-3041; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. 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 2.11, this job is 2.1 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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