How much does a fish and game warden make in Syracuse?

$56,730a year

Median yearly pay for fish and game wardens in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $27.27 an hour or $4,728 a month.

Hourly: $27.27
Vs. national median: -23%
Rank among cities: 12 of 13
Jobs in the area: 50

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $56,730Median: $56,730Highest 10%: $92,160

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$56,730	$27.27
25th	$56,730	$27.27
Median	$56,730	$27.27
75th	$80,060	$38.49
90th	$92,160	$44.31

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for fish and game wardens.

New York, NY

$73,130

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Related jobs in Syracuse

Same field, median yearly pay.

First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detective	$104,100
Detective and Criminal Investigator	$98,390
First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Worker	$83,990
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officer	$79,770
Bailiff	$75,920
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officer	$75,370
Correctional Officer and Jailer	$72,060
First-Line Supervisors of Security Worker	$71,650
Transportation Security Screener	$61,110
Firefighter	$58,470

Salaries for every job in Syracuse, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a fish and game warden make an hour in Syracuse?

The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $27.27 ($56,730 a year).

Do fish and game wardens make more in Syracuse than the national average?

No: $56,730 against $74,060 nationally, 23% less.

How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $80,060, so Syracuse pays 29% less.

Where does Syracuse rank for fish and game warden pay?

12 of 13 metro areas with data.

How much does a fish and game warden make starting out in Syracuse?

The lowest-paid 10% make $56,730 or less a year; the top 10% make $92,160 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.