How much does a computer make in Rochester?
$49,210a year
Median yearly pay for computers in the Rochester, NY metro area. That is $23.66 an hour or $4,101 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.66
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 53 of 222
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,460Median: $49,210Highest 10%: $63,330
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,460 | $17.53 | |
| 25th | $42,630 | $20.50 | |
| Median | $49,210 | $23.66 | |
| 75th | $60,720 | $29.19 | |
| 90th | $63,330 | $30.45 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for computers.
| New York, NY | $59,530 |
| Albany, NY | $59,480 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $57,320 |
| Utica, NY | $50,520 |
| Syracuse, NY | $50,500 |
| Buffalo, NY | $45,950 |
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Salaries for every job in Rochester, NYFrequently asked questions
How much does a computer make an hour in Rochester?
The median hourly pay in the Rochester, NY metro area is $23.66 ($49,210 a year).
Do computers make more in Rochester than the national average?
Yes: $49,210 against $47,810 nationally, 3% more.
How does Rochester compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $57,290, so Rochester pays 14% less.
Where does Rochester rank for computer pay?
53 of 222 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer make starting out in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,460 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,330 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.