How much does a community health worker make in Syracuse?
$54,320a year
Median yearly pay for community health workers in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $26.12 an hour or $4,527 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.12
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 205
- Jobs in the area
- 190
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,940Median: $54,320Highest 10%: $87,830
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,940 | $19.68 | |
| 25th | $47,410 | $22.79 | |
| Median | $54,320 | $26.12 | |
| 75th | $65,000 | $31.25 | |
| 90th | $87,830 | $42.23 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for community health workers.
| Albany, NY | $61,610 |
| New York, NY | $59,340 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $57,240 |
| Buffalo, NY | $52,900 |
| Rochester, NY | $52,110 |
| Binghamton, NY | $49,010 |
| Utica, NY | $46,840 |
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 |
| Child | $63,120 |
| Counselor | $59,990 |
| Health Education Specialist | $59,360 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a community health worker make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $26.12 ($54,320 a year).
Do community health workers make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $54,320 against $51,850 nationally, 5% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $58,130, so Syracuse pays 7% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for community health worker pay?
51 of 205 metro areas with data.
How much does a community health worker make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,940 or less a year; the top 10% make $87,830 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.