How much does a child make in Syracuse?
$63,120a year
Median yearly pay for childs in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $30.35 an hour or $5,260 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.35
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 75 of 390
- Jobs in the area
- 1,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $47,690Median: $63,120Highest 10%: $82,640
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,690 | $22.93 | |
| 25th | $54,090 | $26.00 | |
| Median | $63,120 | $30.35 | |
| 75th | $73,410 | $35.29 | |
| 90th | $82,640 | $39.73 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for childs.
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $77,260 |
| Kingston, NY | $67,670 |
| Buffalo, NY | $66,620 |
| Albany, NY | $66,540 |
| New York, NY | $66,540 |
| Binghamton, NY | $62,160 |
| Rochester, NY | $62,030 |
| Ithaca, NY | $60,120 |
| Utica, NY | $59,090 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $58,460 |
| Elmira, NY | $58,400 |
| Watertown, NY | $55,710 |
Related jobs in Syracuse
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $91,370 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $71,870 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $71,170 |
| Educational | $67,870 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $64,730 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $64,310 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $63,300 |
| Counselor | $59,990 |
| Health Education Specialist | $59,360 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a child make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $30.35 ($63,120 a year).
Do childs make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $63,120 against $59,550 nationally, 6% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $65,100, so Syracuse pays 3% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for child pay?
75 of 390 metro areas with data.
How much does a child make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,690 or less a year; the top 10% make $82,640 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.