Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay range in Glens Falls
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,170 a year or less, while the top 10% make $74,000 or more. The middle half of separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Glens Falls earn between $46,170 and $56,700.
- $46K10th
- $46K25th
- $49KMedian
- $57K75th
- $74K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,190 | $4,432 | $25.57 |
| Median | $48,860 | $4,072 | $23.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,170 | $3,848 | $22.20 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $56,700 | $4,725 | $27.26 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders pay in Glens Falls vs. New York and the U.S.
Separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders in Glens Falls earn 9% less than the New York average ($58,250) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($56,030). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $51,610.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glens Falls | $53,190 | $48,860 | $46,170 | $74,000 | 30 |
| New York | $58,250 | $55,990 | $38,340 | $82,530 | 3,490 |
| United States | $56,030 | $51,610 | $36,200 | $79,750 | 60,100 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary after taxes in Glens Falls
On the average salary of $53,190, a single filer in Glens Falls takes home about $42,598 a year, or $3,550 a month and $1,638 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders? 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 $53,190 buys what about $56,069 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Glens Falls ($49,090). A typical home costs $313,642, or 5.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in other New York cities
Glens Falls ranks 8th of 9 New York metro areas for this job; Syracuse pays the most ($71,200).
Highest-paying cities for separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders
Napa, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($74,220).
- Napa, CA$74,220
- Syracuse, NY$71,200
- Vallejo, CA$70,470
- Santa Rosa, CA$70,000
- Atlanta, GA$67,670
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Separating, Filtering, Clarifying, Precipitating, and Still Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders salary in Glens Falls: questions
How much do separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders make an hour in Glens Falls?
$25.57 an hour on average, and $23.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders salary in Glens Falls?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,170 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,170, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders take-home pay in Glens Falls?
About $42,598 a year ($3,550 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,190. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do separating, filtering, clarifying, precipitating, and still machine setters, operators, and tenders earn more in Glens Falls than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($56,030).
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 51-9012; area Glens Falls, NY (24020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.8%.
- 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 1.59, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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