How much does an inspector make in Syracuse?
$48,760a year
Median yearly pay for inspectors in the Syracuse, NY metro area. That is $23.44 an hour or $4,063 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.44
- Vs. national median
- +0%
- Rank among cities
- 192 of 388
- Jobs in the area
- 1,300
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,740Median: $48,760Highest 10%: $73,680
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,740 | $18.14 | |
| 25th | $45,330 | $21.79 | |
| Median | $48,760 | $23.44 | |
| 75th | $60,830 | $29.25 | |
| 90th | $73,680 | $35.42 |
Other cities in New York
Median yearly pay for inspectors.
| Albany, NY | $62,470 |
| Kingston, NY | $56,790 |
| Elmira, NY | $55,380 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $50,780 |
| New York, NY | $50,160 |
| Kiryas Joel, NY | $49,500 |
| Utica, NY | $48,810 |
| Buffalo, NY | $48,620 |
| Rochester, NY | $48,370 |
| Binghamton, NY | $48,160 |
| Watertown, NY | $48,110 |
| Ithaca, NY | $47,880 |
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How much does an inspector make an hour in Syracuse?
The median hourly pay in the Syracuse, NY metro area is $23.44 ($48,760 a year).
Do inspectors make more in Syracuse than the national average?
Yes: $48,760 against $48,570 nationally, 0% more.
How does Syracuse compare with the rest of New York?
The median in New York is $49,990, so Syracuse pays 2% less.
Where does Syracuse rank for inspector pay?
192 of 388 metro areas with data.
How much does an inspector make starting out in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,740 or less a year; the top 10% make $73,680 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.