NY — GLENS FALLS, NY

Software Developer apprenticeships in Glens Falls, NY

Glens Falls, NY is a smaller U.S. metro. Here is what working as a software developer looks like locally.

Updated April 24, 2026

KEY FACTS — GLENS FALLS, NY

market pressure 97/100 — Very high pressure.

Software Developer earning $100K+ annually in Glens Falls
Not yet published

Source: Census ACS 5-year PUMS (state-rate projection onto metro OEWS employment).

OEWS six-figure baseline (software developer)
Insufficient data

Source: BLS OEWS.

Market pressure score (software developer, Glens Falls)
97/100 — Very high pressure

Confidence: low. Composite of projected annual openings, projected growth, and current $100K+ earnings rate. Not a direct vacancy count.

Source: Projections Central data; score computed by Prentice.

Bachelor’s+ in the Glens Falls labor force
26K

Source: Census ACS 2022 5-year.

Competitive ratio ($100K+ earners / bachelor’s+)
Not yet published

A framing, not a forecast. See methodology.

Numerator: unavailable.

Auto-compiled from New York editorial + Glens Falls, NY labor data. Spot an error?

Glens Falls, NY is one of New York's labor markets for software developers. This page collects what adults switching into a career as a software developer inside the Glens Falls metro need first: how local pay compares to the state, what the available labor-market data says about six-figure work, and which statewide programs and licensing rules apply locally.

Pay for software developer roles in New York runs from $38/hr at entry to $66/hr at the state median and $104/hr at the experienced end. Statewide headline: $137K avg salary. The Glens Falls metro is a smaller U.S. MSA; local wages may run above or below the state median depending on sector mix. Metro-specific OEWS pay bands are not interpolated on this page; figures above are the parent state pay snapshot.

Metro-level six-figure software developer counts for the Glens Falls metro are not yet published; the estimate is suppressed or pending ingestion. Projections Central long-term pressure score: 97/100 (Very high, low confidence). Bachelor's-plus in the metro labor force: 26K (ACS 2022 5-year). For statewide context: New York shows ~78K of 104K (~75%). Sources: BLS OEWS, Projections Central, Census ACS.

Statewide software developer programs and employer-sponsored paths are listed on the New York programs page; none are flagged as metro-exclusive. Metro program and association references are inherited from sourced state pages unless a metro-exclusive entity is explicitly sourced. Treat them as orientation, not a complete local inventory, and verify current intake details with the statewide source or sponsor before relying. Licensing is set at the state level: New York rules apply in the Glens Falls metro unless a local authority says otherwise. Metro pages use state-level licensing and program context unless a city, county, or sponsor rule is explicitly sourced. Verify current licensing, local add-ons, and sponsor requirements with the official state or local authority before relying. Smaller MSAs like the Glens Falls metro often source software developer apprentices from a 60-mile radius into the nearest larger urban center; check with the state programs page for the closest active intake.

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER PAY SNAPSHOT — GLENS FALLS, NY

No MSA-specific OEWS median published for software developer in Glens Falls, NY. State-level median: $161,260 (New York).

Source: BLS OEWS MSA cross-industry estimates. Where MSA-level data is suppressed or unpublished we fall back to the state median and label it explicitly.

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