Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY

Table 1 compares the top 100 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY, ranked by annual average salary. For each job, the table displays the number of employees with that job, as well as the job's entry-level salary. (The entry-level salary is calculated based on the 10% of paid workers with the lowest salaries.)

Based on the table, we see that the highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY are those of judges, magistrate judges, and magistrates, with an average annual salary of $181,720. The second highest-paying jobs are those of general dentist, with an average salary of $171,100.

All of the shown salary and employment information for Glens Falls, NY has been computed using data published by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in April 2023. Notably, the highest-paying occupations change from year to year. Tables 2, 3, and 4 show the top 10 highest-paying occupations in Glens Falls, NY in 2021, 2020, and 2019.

Table 1. Top 100 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY (2022 survey)

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	No. of Empl i
1	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$181,720	$32,820	60
2	General Dentists	$171,100	$81,810	30
3	Architectural and Engineering Managers	$150,680	$103,270	40
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$139,280	$96,990	50
5	Financial Managers	$135,050	$58,390	140
6	Physician Assistants	$132,740	$94,680	90
7	Sales Managers	$132,020	$56,900	80
8	Pharmacists	$128,080	$93,310	130
9	Industrial Production Managers	$125,780	$75,570	60
10	Nurse Practitioners	$125,000	$102,240	90
11	Chief Executives	$120,860	$31,820	40
12	Marketing Managers	$120,030	$67,530	40
13	Medical and Health Services Managers	$110,390	$75,280	100
14	Administrative Services Managers	$108,220	$64,700	50
15	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$107,760	$82,680	90
16	Veterinarians	$106,350	$78,230	40
17	Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers	$103,150	$76,900	40
18	Software Developers	$101,860	$58,100	90
19	Legislators	$99,960	$60,260	110
20	Elevator Installers and Repairers	$99,230	$52,700	60
21	Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers	$97,620	$46,740	40
22	Control and Valve Installers and Repairers, Except Mechanical Door	$96,920	$44,470	30
23	Construction Managers	$96,220	$69,120	30
24	Computer Systems Analysts	$93,150	$54,750	40
25	Project Management Specialists	$90,440	$52,820	190
26	Financial Analysts	$90,140	$57,770	30
27	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$90,100	$53,370	60
28	All Other Managers	$88,080	$44,330	40
29	Facilities Managers	$87,360	$60,010	50
30	Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$86,870	$64,330	40
31	Industrial Engineers	$86,600	$63,250	160
32	Computer Programmers	$86,340	$62,430	40
33	Lawyers	$85,980	$67,880	130
34	Electricians	$83,960	$45,670	310
35	Mechanical Engineers	$83,520	$55,040	40
36	Physical Therapists	$82,470	$62,990	90
37	General and Operations Managers	$82,040	$45,180	1,180
38	First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives	$81,720	$76,270	40
39	Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators	$81,480	$55,890	60
40	Management Analysts	$80,300	$51,140	90
41	Producers and Directors	$80,040	$34,890	30
42	Network and Computer Systems Administrators	$79,560	$58,780	60
43	Registered Nurses	$78,050	$59,910	1,080
44	Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$76,660	$49,780	550
45	Civil Engineers	$76,630	$45,660	60
46	Dental Hygienists	$75,880	$63,090	60
47	Occupational Therapists	$75,770	$51,380	40
48	Bailiffs	$73,720	$49,990	40
49	Loan Officers	$72,670	$38,360	80
50	First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers	$72,370	$59,110	80
51	Speech-Language Pathologists	$71,570	$53,700	60
52	Social and Community Service Managers	$71,430	$56,900	50
53	Human Resources Specialists	$70,320	$43,810	170
54	School Psychologists	$68,630	$50,040	30
55	Accountants and Auditors	$67,840	$45,900	370
56	Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$66,660	$49,710	230
57	First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	$66,540	$42,870	310
58	Compliance Officers	$65,590	$45,810	60
59	Millwrights	$65,490	$52,650	40
60	Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$65,340	$49,020	510
61	Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists	$65,220	$52,270	50
62	Secondary School Special Education Teachers	$64,960	$49,200	110
63	Kindergarten and Elementary School Special Education Teachers	$64,540	$49,090	140
64	Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$64,310	$44,850	60
65	First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$64,220	$47,470	200
66	Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School	$64,140	$49,040	70
67	Wholesale and Manufacturing (Except Technical and Scientific Products) Sales Representatives	$63,860	$38,160	310
68	First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	$63,480	$45,170	250
69	Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	$63,360	$46,410	160
70	Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	$63,330	$46,980	50
71	Training and Development Specialists	$63,220	$39,480	80
72	Middle School Special Education Teachers	$63,200	$49,490	50
73	Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators	$63,080	$40,730	50
74	Industrial Machinery Mechanics	$62,970	$44,200	110
75	Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$62,590	$42,340	130
76	Radiologic Technologists	$62,440	$49,840	80
77	Cost Estimators	$62,400	$36,450	70
78	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$62,400	$37,960	290
79	Lodging Managers	$61,550	$35,310	70
80	Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$61,130	$36,150	220
81	Chefs and Head Cooks	$61,020	$46,340	80
82	Instructional Coordinators	$60,140	$39,110	70
83	First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$59,040	$39,410	420
84	Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers	$58,810	$38,410	200
85	Correctional Officers and Jailers	$58,350	$44,270	920
86	Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers	$57,470	$38,080	270
87	Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	$57,280	$36,380	120
88	Opticians, Dispensing	$56,970	$36,080	40
89	Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	$56,940	$32,200	110
90	Other Business Operations Specialists	$56,350	$39,570	100
91	Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	$55,930	$39,970	120
92	Food Service Managers	$55,780	$38,740	80
93	Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators	$55,760	$42,480	140
94	Postal Service Mail Carriers	$55,640	$39,640	120
95	First-Line Supervisors of Transportation Workers, Except Aircraft Cargo Handling Supervisors	$55,270	$36,640	130
96	Public Relations Specialists	$54,960	$31,630	40
97	Construction and Building Inspectors	$54,400	$35,840	60
98	Fundraisers	$54,220	$34,470	30
99	Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	$53,460	$31,200	50
100	Postal Service Clerks	$53,440	$39,770	60

Table 2. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY – 2021 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$171,060
2	General Dentists	$164,950
3	Financial Managers	$132,420
4	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$131,770
5	Pharmacists	$130,070
6	Physician Assistants	$130,000
7	Sales Managers	$126,120
8	Industrial Production Managers	$126,080
9	Nurse Practitioners	$110,550
10	Software Developers	$102,600

Table 3. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY – 2020 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	Sales Managers	$159,460
2	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$158,970
3	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$149,850
4	Financial Managers	$138,000
5	Pharmacists	$131,540
6	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$122,220
7	Administrative Services and Facilities Managers	$120,590
8	Physician Assistants	$118,780
9	Nurse Practitioners	$115,140
10	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$108,480

Table 4. Top 10 highest-paying jobs in Glens Falls, NY – 2019 survey

Rank	Job Description	Average Salary i
1	General Pediatricians	$195,270
2	General Dentists	$187,960
3	Sales Managers	$153,050
4	Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates	$147,610
5	Pharmacists	$138,900
6	Computer and Information Systems Managers	$136,400
7	Financial Managers	$125,740
8	Administrative Services and Facilities Managers	$117,860
9	Elementary and Secondary School Education Administrators	$116,390
10	Industrial Production Managers	$115,640

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