Syracuse, New York Metro Area

MSA: Syracuse, NY
counties: Madison, Onondaga, Oswego

Population (2017 estimate): 655,000
Unemployment Rate (March 2018): 5.6%

NFP Employment (2017): 317,000
Average Earnings (2017): $42,390

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2012,0.2000,1.7,
2013,0.4000,1.6,
2014,0.2000,1.9,
2015,0.4000,2.1,
2016,0.8000,1.8,
2017,0.2000,1.6,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2012,-1.0000,2.3,
2013,2.7000,2.0,
2014,-0.3000,2.3,
2015,2.8000,2.4,
2016,-0.5000,2.0,
2017,-2.0000,2.8,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2012,8.5000,8.1000,
2013,7.5000,7.4000,
2014,6.1000,6.2000,
2015,5.4000,5.3000,
2016,4.9000,4.9000,
2017,5.1000,4.4000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2012,41310.00,42068.00,
2013,42410.00,42900.00,
2014,42270.00,43888.00,
2015,43440.00,44928.00,
2016,43240.00,45812.00,
2017,42390.00,47112.00,

Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:

data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Group	Total Employment	Jobs per 1000	Location Quotient	Median Annual Earnings
Management	12,590	41.7	0.8	$98,490
Business and Financial Operations	12,320	40.8	0.8	$64,900
IT and Mathematical	6,520	21.6	0.7	$72,950
Architecture and Engineering	5,160	17.1	1.0	$76,380
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	3,260	10.8	1.3	$77,860
Community and Social Services	5,810	19.3	1.3	$43,380
Legal and Judicial	2,140	7.1	0.9	$68,900
Education, Training, and Library	26,430	87.6	1.4	$54,250
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	3,270	10.8	0.8	$39,930
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	19,340	64.1	1.1	$59,770
Healthcare Support	8,170	27.1	0.9	$28,080
Protective Services	5,690	18.9	0.8	$41,810
Food Preparation and Serving Related	26,490	87.8	1.0	$20,470
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	11,000	36.4	1.2	$25,860
Personal Care and Services	9,460	31.3	1.0	$23,920
Sales and Related	31,030	102.8	1.0	$25,150
Office and Administrative Support	51,700	171.3	1.1	$34,810
Construction and Extraction	11,120	36.8	0.9	$45,850
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	13,350	44.2	1.1	$43,940
Production	16,520	54.8	0.8	$35,030
Transportation and Material Moving	20,160	66.8	1.0	$33,790