Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders Salary in Glens Falls, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Glens Falls, NY

Median annual salary $60,770 +6.4% vs national
Median hourly $29.22
10th percentile $41,280
90th percentile $78,210
Employed locally 40
National median $57,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,280
    25th
    $46,400
    50th (median)
    $60,770
    75th
    $78,210
    90th
    $78,210

    Glens Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,953 2023 • Census ACS
    Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary vs area income 81% Median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary is 19% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Baton Rouge, LA $98,790
    Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX $98,410
    Wyoming $85,480
    Montgomery, AL $84,360
    Mobile, AL $82,090
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $81,540

    Nearby metros — Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $63,140
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $63,020
    Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY $61,040
    Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY $60,360
    Rochester, NY $52,460
    Utica-Rome, NY $52,380

    Related occupations in Glens Falls, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators $38,710
    Paper Goods Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders $59,890
    First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers $77,460
    Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers $52,140
    Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators $58,260
    Machinists $59,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders make per hour in Glens Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Glens Falls, NY is $29.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $38.04 or more per hour.

    Is Glens Falls above or below average for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salaries?

    The median Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders salary in Glens Falls, NY is 6.4% above the national median of $57,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders in Glens Falls?

    Entry-level Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders (10th percentile) earn around $41,280 per year in Glens Falls, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,400.