Light Truck Drivers pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,710 or more. The middle half of light truck drivers in Glens Falls earn between $33,340 and $48,510.
- $32K10th
- $33K25th
- $41KMedian
- $49K75th
- $63K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $44,990 | $3,749 | $21.63 |
| Median | $41,090 | $3,424 | $19.75 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $33,340 | $2,778 | $16.03 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,510 | $4,042 | $23.32 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Light Truck Drivers pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Light truck drivers in Glens Falls earn 11% less than the New York average ($50,330) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($48,770). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $44,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $44,990 | $41,090 | $32,240 | $62,710 | 400 |
| New York | $50,330 | $46,330 | $34,070 | $72,890 | 56,490 |
| United States | $48,770 | $44,860 | $30,800 | $80,310 | 983,300 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Light Truck Drivers salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $44,990, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $36,460 a year, or $3,038 a month and $1,402 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% 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 light truck drivers? 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 $44,990 buys what about $47,425 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Light Truck Drivers salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 8th of 13 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($52,480).
Highest-paying cities for light truck drivers
Anchorage, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,130).
- Anchorage, AK$64,130
- Memphis, TN$59,140
- San Francisco, CA$58,770
- Decatur, IL$57,850
- San Jose, CA$57,840
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Light Truck Drivers salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do light truck drivers make an hour in Glens Falls?
$21.63 an hour on average, and $19.76 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level light truck drivers salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,240 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,340, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the light truck drivers take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $36,460 a year ($3,038 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $44,990. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do light truck drivers earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($48,770).
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 53-3033; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 1.26, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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