Public Safety Telecommunicators Salary in Glens Falls, NY

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

Median annual salary $54,690 +7.8% vs national
Median hourly $26.29
10th percentile $52,870
90th percentile $66,200
Employed locally 50
National median $50,730

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,870
    25th
    $52,870
    50th (median)
    $54,690
    75th
    $66,200
    90th
    $66,200

    Glens Falls economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,953 2023 • Census ACS
    Public Safety Telecommunicators salary vs area income 73% Median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary is 27% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Public Safety Telecommunicators

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $103,110
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $87,870
    Vallejo, CA $87,220
    Napa, CA $84,260
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $83,110

    Nearby metros — Public Safety Telecommunicators salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $125,310
    Albany, OR $65,770
    Ithaca, NY $64,330
    Syracuse, NY $62,680
    Rochester, NY $61,230
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $60,620

    Related occupations in Glens Falls, NY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Customer Service Representatives $39,300
    Office Clerks, General $41,600
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $45,160
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $48,870
    Receptionists and Information Clerks $38,630
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,230

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Public Safety Telecommunicators make per hour in Glens Falls?

    The median hourly wage for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Glens Falls, NY is $26.29, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.15 or more per hour.

    Is Glens Falls above or below average for Public Safety Telecommunicators salaries?

    The median Public Safety Telecommunicators salary in Glens Falls, NY is 7.8% above the national median of $50,730. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Public Safety Telecommunicators in Glens Falls?

    Entry-level Public Safety Telecommunicators (10th percentile) earn around $52,870 per year in Glens Falls, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $52,870.