How much does a compensation make in Syracuse?
$77,930a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $37.47 an hour or $6,494 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.47
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 63 of 233
- Jobs in the area
- 210
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,210Median: $77,930Highest 10%: $114,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,210 | $25.58 | |
| 25th | $64,040 | $30.79 | |
| Median | $77,930 | $37.47 | |
| 75th | $97,660 | $46.95 | |
| 90th | $114,000 | $54.82 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for compensations.
| New York, NY | $89,130 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $79,580 |
| Ithaca, NY | $77,960 |
| Binghamton, NY | $74,600 |
| Utica, NY | $74,370 |
| Buffalo, NY | $74,210 |
| Rochester, NY | $73,610 |
| Albany, NY | $68,260 |
Related jobs in Syracuse
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $126,400 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $122,700 |
| Project Management Specialist | $105,400 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $103,900 |
| Management Analyst | $97,020 |
| Budget Analyst | $85,240 |
| Financial Examiner | $85,030 |
| Logistician | $84,040 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $82,230 |
| Claims Adjuster | $82,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $37.47 ($77,930 a year).
Do compensations make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $77,930 against $78,210 nationally, 0% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $83,200, so Syracuse pays 6% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for compensation pay?
63 of 233 metro areas with data.
How much does a compensation make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,210 or less a year; the top 10% make $114,000 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.