How much does an educational make in Syracuse?
$67,870a year
Median yearly pay for educationals in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $32.63 an hour or $5,656 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.63
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 104 of 386
- Jobs in the area
- 1,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,190Median: $67,870Highest 10%: $98,310
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,190 | $18.84 | |
| 25th | $50,200 | $24.13 | |
| Median | $67,870 | $32.63 | |
| 75th | $80,530 | $38.72 | |
| 90th | $98,310 | $47.26 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for educationals.
| New York, NY | $77,580 |
| Kingston, NY | $76,320 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $75,020 |
| Albany, NY | $62,920 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $62,220 |
| Ithaca, NY | $62,100 |
| Binghamton, NY | $62,010 |
| Buffalo, NY | $62,000 |
| Utica, NY | $61,420 |
| Watertown, NY | $60,740 |
| Rochester, NY | $60,670 |
| Elmira, NY | $56,060 |
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 |
| 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 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,940 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an educational make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $32.63 ($67,870 a year).
Do educationals make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $67,870 against $64,330 nationally, 6% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $71,610, so Syracuse pays 5% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for educational pay?
104 of 386 metro areas with data.
How much does an educational make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $98,310 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.