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Fast Food and Counter Workers Salary in Syracuse, NY (2025)

Official BLS OEWS data · May 2025 · 6,750 employed

Annual Mean
$34,880
$16.77/hr
Annual Median
$33,940
$16.32/hr
Bottom 10%
$32,240
$15.50/hr
Top 10%
$37,990
$18.26/hr
Location vs National Average
Syracuse, NY
$34,880
Difference
+8.5% vs US avg
US National
$32,150

Salary Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual
10th Percentile
Bottom 10%
$32,240
25th Percentile
Lower quarter
$32,240
50th PercentileMedian
Median
$33,940
75th Percentile
Upper quarter
$35,220
90th Percentile
Top 10%
$37,990

Salary Distribution

Annual Salary Range

10th

$32K

25th

$32K

Median

$34K

75th

$35K

90th

$38K

Syracuse, NY has a moderate number of Fast Food and Counter Workers positions (approximately 6,750), reflecting steady demand in this occupation.

In Syracuse, NY, Fast Food and Counter Workers salaries range from $32,240 at the 10th percentile to $37,990 at the 90th percentile — a spread of $5,750 (17% of the median). This relatively narrow range suggests more consistent pay across employers in this area.

Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · Public domain · Not affiliated with BLS.