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# Jobs in Syracuse, NY — Top Employers & Pay Data

**State:** [New York Jobs Hiring Now | Salary, Industries, Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/new-york?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Country:** [Top Job Trends By Locations](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown)
**Open jobs:** 2,614

**Hiring momentum:** +13.7% — 108 new postings in the last 28 days vs 95 in the 28 days before, on career sites tracked through both periods
## Summary

- Postings on employer career sites published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026: 3,629
- Median salary: $59K
- Salary range (P25–P75): $44K – $91K
- Remote share: 5.6%

## Market Insights — September 2026

*Based on 3,629 postings published Jun 1 – Sep 28, 2026 • Updated September 28, 2026*

- Pay in Syracuse, NY runs 15% below the United States median ($59K vs $70K).
- New postings for Syracuse, NY rose 14% in the last 28 days (108 vs 95 in the 28 days before).
- Industries with the most postings in Syracuse, NY: Hospitals and Health Care (10% of all postings), followed by Retail and Electronics Manufacturing.

*Numbers above are computed from postings on employer career sites published in the window shown below, closed ones included. Salary figures use posted ranges where available; the market median is the median of the country the pay is quoted in, as its location page shows it. Confidence reflects sample size and signal stability vs the prior month.*

## Top industries in Syracuse, NY

| Industry | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitals & Health Care | 361 | $58K |
| Retail | 351 | $37K |
| Electronics Manufacturing | 206 | $64K |
| Civil Engineering | 157 | $87K |
| Restaurants | 154 | — |
| Primary & Secondary Education | 150 | $59K |
| Consumer Services | 142 | $54K |
| Non-profit Organizations | 135 | $49K |
| Staffing & Recruiting | 134 | $94K |
| Professional Services | 127 | $50K |

## Top roles hiring in Syracuse, NY

| Role | Total jobs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales Associate | 149 | $35K |
| CDL Driver | 96 | $59K |
| Registered Nurse | 85 | $95K |
| Restaurant Team Member | 72 | — |
| Assistant Manager | 70 | — |
| Security Officer | 69 | $41K |
| Shift Leader | 54 | — |
| Sports Coach | 48 | — |
| Customer Service Representative | 47 | — |
| Warehouse Associate | 44 | $44K |

## Top hiring companies in Syracuse, NY

| Company | Total jobs |
|---|---|
| [Taco Bell Jobs & Careers — Fast Food & Restaurants](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/taco-bell?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 108 |
| [WSP Jobs & Careers — Engineering & Infrastructure](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/wsp?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 72 |
| [Allied Universal Jobs & Careers — Security Services](https://www.foundrole.com/companies/allied-universal?utm_source=ai_markdown) | 62 |

**H1B sponsorship (FY2025 Q4 – FY2026 Q3):** 46 employers filed 172 petitions; 1% of the employers hiring here now are among them.

## Top visa sponsors in Syracuse, NY

| Company | Workers | Median filed wage |
|---|---|---|
| State University of New York Upstate Medical University | 57 | $70K |
| Syracuse University | 33 | $75K |
| Equitable | 10 | — |
| National Grid | 7 | — |
| National Grid | 5 | — |

[All H1B sponsors in Syracuse, NY](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors/syracuse-ny?utm_source=ai_markdown)

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What industries hire most in Syracuse, NY?

Healthcare, education, manufacturing, logistics, and public services are the main hiring engines in Syracuse. The city works as a central New York regional hub, which broadens its employer mix beyond a single dominant industry.
### What employers stand out in Syracuse, NY?

Visible employers often include hospital systems, Syracuse University, public agencies, manufacturers, and logistics operators across central New York. The employer table on this page shows which of them are actively posting now.
### Are remote jobs available in Syracuse, NY?

Remote and hybrid roles appear in administration, support, technology, and some professional-service work, while healthcare, education, manufacturing, and logistics remain largely on-site. Use the work-type filters to narrow the listings based on your preference.
### How does Syracuse compare with Albany or Rochester?

Syracuse usually sits between Albany's government-heavy profile and Rochester's research and optics strengths, with a strong regional-service and university footprint of its own. Comparing all three can help you target the right upstate market.
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