Local Salary Data

Physicists Salary in Syracuse, NY

Local DOL filings vs national average, with cost-of-living-adjusted purchasing power.

Local Median
$55,000
5 filings
DOL Median (Syracuse, NY)
$55,000
vs National
-21.4%
National: $70,000
BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$43,965
Purchasing power equiv.

Salary Comparison

This Location (DOL)
$55,000
-21.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison

Purchasing Power Analysis

A Physicists in Syracuse, NY earns $55,000 in nominal terms, which is 21.4% below the national average of $70,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $43,965 in national-average purchasing power.

Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.

Top Employers in Syracuse, NY

EmployerMedian SalaryFilings
Syracuse University$53,19612

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Physicists make in Syracuse, NY?

The median Physicists salary in Syracuse, NY is $55,000 based on 5 DOL filings.

Is Syracuse, NY a good place to work as a Physicists?

A Physicists in Syracuse, NY earns 21.4% less than the national median of $70,000, or $43,965 after adjusting for the local cost of living.

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.