SOC 27-3041 · Glens Falls, NY metro

Editors Salary in Glens Falls, NY

The average salary for editors in Glens Falls, New York is $92,260 a year ($44.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $78,990: half of the 60 people in this job in the Glens Falls, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($94,300).

$92,260average per year

$44.36 / hourMedian $78,990Take-home ≈ $69,248

  • $48K10th
  • $61K25th
  • $79KMedian
  • $117K75th
  • $156K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

60people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 7New York metros
95cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer 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.

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.

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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.

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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).

All Editors salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for editors

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($120,530).

Editors salary by city

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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. metro average for this job ($94,300).

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%.
  • 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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