In Rochester, NY:
- Workers on average earn $63,570.
- 10% of workers earn $45,860 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $91,190 or more.
In New York:
- Workers on average earn $74,430.
- 10% of workers earn $48,560 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $100,680 or more.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $61,010.
- 10% of workers earn $40,050 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $95,210 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
| United States | $40,050 | $48,360 | $61,010 | $77,060 | $95,210 |
| New York | $48,560 | $59,720 | $74,430 | $88,130 | $100,680 |
| Rochester, NY | $45,860 | $50,890 | $63,570 | $79,020 | $91,190 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $47,510 | $56,160 | $66,040 | $78,590 | $97,810 |
| Binghamton, NY | $46,650 | $51,310 | $62,020 | $74,870 | $87,710 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $39,240 | $49,900 | $62,180 | $77,640 | $91,820 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $44,910 | $51,910 | $60,070 | $74,940 | $93,780 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $38,070 | $48,360 | $59,010 | $71,400 | $79,240 |
| Elmira, NY | $46,570 | $53,400 | $62,400 | $77,490 | $84,720 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $43,940 | $50,500 | $60,780 | $75,390 | $82,050 |
| Ithaca, NY | $46,960 | $51,590 | $64,690 | $79,080 | $92,450 |
| Kingston, NY | $36,900 | $47,880 | $61,470 | $77,020 | $92,110 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $43,370 | $54,510 | $65,530 | $80,320 | $92,900 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $50,690 | $61,350 | $77,990 | $93,340 | $108,780 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $45,970 | $51,070 | $62,970 | $76,580 | $89,400 |
| Syracuse, NY | $47,320 | $54,700 | $66,600 | $78,750 | $96,780 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $43,220 | $50,090 | $61,880 | $76,150 | $89,990 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $42,180 | $49,910 | $62,850 | $71,920 | $83,560 |
In Rochester, NY:
- Workers on average earn $30.56 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $22.05 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $43.84 or more per hour.
In New York:
- Workers on average earn $35.78 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $23.35 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $48.40 or more per hour.
In the United States:
- Workers on average earn $29.33 per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $19.25 or less per hour.
- 10% of workers earn $45.78 or more per hour.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data
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| Location | Hourly Low (10%) | Hourly QL (25%) | Hourly Median (50%) | Hourly QU (75%) | Hourly High (90%) |
| United States | $19.25 | $23.25 | $29.33 | $37.05 | $45.78 |
| New York | $23.35 | $28.71 | $35.78 | $42.37 | $48.40 |
| Rochester, NY | $22.05 | $24.47 | $30.56 | $37.99 | $43.84 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $22.84 | $27.00 | $31.75 | $37.79 | $47.03 |
| Binghamton, NY | $22.43 | $24.67 | $29.82 | $36.00 | $42.17 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $18.86 | $23.99 | $29.89 | $37.33 | $44.15 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $21.59 | $24.96 | $28.88 | $36.03 | $45.09 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $18.30 | $23.25 | $28.37 | $34.33 | $38.10 |
| Elmira, NY | $22.39 | $25.67 | $30.00 | $37.25 | $40.73 |
| Glens Falls, NY | $21.13 | $24.28 | $29.22 | $36.24 | $39.45 |
| Ithaca, NY | $22.58 | $24.80 | $31.10 | $38.02 | $44.45 |
| Kingston, NY | $17.74 | $23.02 | $29.55 | $37.03 | $44.29 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $20.85 | $26.21 | $31.50 | $38.61 | $44.66 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $24.37 | $29.49 | $37.50 | $44.88 | $52.30 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $22.10 | $24.56 | $30.27 | $36.82 | $42.98 |
| Syracuse, NY | $22.75 | $26.30 | $32.02 | $37.86 | $46.53 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $20.78 | $24.08 | $29.75 | $36.61 | $43.27 |
| Watertown-Fort Drum, NY | $20.28 | $24.00 | $30.22 | $34.58 | $40.17 |