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Salaries in Syracuse, NY

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333 roles with a BLS median in Syracuse, NY, ranked by median annual wage. Source: BLS, May 2025.

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Roles in Syracuse, NY ranked by median annual wage, BLS, May 2025
RankRoleSOCMedianP25 to P75EmploymentRelative to all occupations
1CEO / President, Data Center Platform11-1011 (Broader occupation)$216,610$174,250 to $336,3702404.09 times
2Chief Operating Officer, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$216,610$174,250 to $336,3702404.09 times
3General Manager / Country Manager, Data Center11-1011 (Broader occupation)$216,610$174,250 to $336,3702404.09 times
4Head of Development / Chief Development Officer11-1011 (Broader occupation)$216,610$174,250 to $336,3702404.09 times
5Business Development Director, Data Center11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
6Channel / Partner Manager11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
7Chief Commercial Officer / VP Sales11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
8Data Center Sales Executive (Colocation)11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
9Service Sales Manager, Critical Power11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
10Wholesale / Hyperscale Leasing Director11-2022 (Broader occupation)$170,090$126,030 to $213,9906403.21 times
11BIM Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
12Commissioning Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
13Controls Manager (Owner Side)11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
14Design Manager, Data Center11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
15Design Standards Manager (Reference Design)11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
16Director of Commissioning11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
17MEP Engineering Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
18MEP Principal / Engineering Director11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
19Project Controls Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
20QA/QC Manager, Mission Critical11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
21Quality Director, Mission Critical11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
22Senior Commissioning Manager / Cx Lead11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
23VDC Manager11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
24VP of Design & Engineering11-9041 (Broader occupation)$169,980$156,900 to $202,6304703.21 times
25AI Cluster Deployment Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$169,760$135,070 to $207,0207403.20 times
26Chief Technology Officer, Infrastructure11-3021 (Broader occupation)$169,760$135,070 to $207,0207403.20 times
27Data Center IT Operations Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$169,760$135,070 to $207,0207403.20 times
28Hardware Operations / Server Lifecycle Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$169,760$135,070 to $207,0207403.20 times
29NOC Manager11-3021 (Broader occupation)$169,760$135,070 to $207,0207403.20 times
30Asset Manager, Data Center Portfolio11-3031 (Broader occupation)$169,270$129,120 to $226,1101,2203.19 times
31Capital Markets / Investment Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$169,270$129,120 to $226,1101,2203.19 times
32PPA / Renewable Energy Origination Manager11-3031 (Broader occupation)$169,270$129,120 to $226,1101,2203.19 times
33Marketing Manager, Data Center11-2021 (Broader occupation)$155,360$116,680 to $194,7306602.93 times
34Pricing / Deal Desk Manager11-2021 (Broader occupation)$155,360$116,680 to $194,7306602.93 times
35Product Manager, Colocation / Interconnection11-2021 (Broader occupation)$155,360$116,680 to $194,7306602.93 times
36Community & Government Affairs Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
37Development Manager, Data Center11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
38Director of Development11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
39Director of Power / Power Development Director11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
40Due Diligence Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
41Economic Development & Incentives Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
42Energy Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
43Entitlements & Zoning Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
44Land Acquisition Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
45Site Selection Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
46Sustainability Manager, Data Center11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
47Utility Interconnection Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
48Utility Regulatory Affairs Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
49Utility Relations Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
50VP of Energy / Chief Power Officer11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
51Water Resources Manager11-9199 (Broader occupation)$148,810$106,600 to $209,9704302.81 times
52Category Manager, Electrical Equipment11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
53Category Manager, Mechanical Equipment11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
54Director of Supply Chain, Data Center11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
55Energy Procurement Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
56Equipment Procurement Manager, Long-Lead / OFCI11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
57Strategic Sourcing Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
58Vendor Manager11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
59VP of Supply Chain11-3061 (Broader occupation)$140,590$116,680 to $188,4701302.65 times
60Assistant Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
61Assistant Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
62Construction Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
63Construction Operations Manager / Director of Construction (GC)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
64Controls Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
65Critical Operations Program Manager (MOP/SOP/EOP)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
66Director of Preconstruction11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
67Electrical Division Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
68Electrical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
69Electrical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
70Fire Protection / Life Safety Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
71General Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
72Mechanical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
73Mechanical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
74MEP Coordinator11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
75MEP Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
76MEP Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
77Night Shift Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
78OEM Project Manager / Startup Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
79Owner's Commissioning Program Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
80Owner's Construction Manager, Hyperscale11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
81Owner's Representative, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
82PMO Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
83Portfolio Director / Head of Delivery11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
84Preconstruction Manager, Mission Critical11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
85Program Director / Senior Program Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
86Program Manager, Hyperscale11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
87Project Executive, Mission Critical11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
88Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
89Regional Construction Program Lead11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
90Senior Electrical Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
91Senior Mechanical Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
92Senior Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
93Senior Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
94Substation Project Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
95Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
96Traveling Electrical Superintendent11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
97Traveling Project Manager, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
98Traveling Superintendent, Data Center11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
99Turnover and Closeout Manager11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
100VP / Head of Mission Critical (GC)11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
101VP of Data Center Construction11-9021 (Broader occupation)$132,760$103,810 to $168,0203202.51 times
102Prefabrication Shop Manager11-3051 (Broader occupation)$131,100$100,610 to $170,2304002.47 times
103Production Manager, Prefab Power Modules / eHouses11-3051 (Broader occupation)$131,100$100,610 to $170,2304002.47 times
104Data Center Network Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$126,440$99,890 to $156,5902302.39 times
105InfiniBand / High-Performance Fabric Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$126,440$99,890 to $156,5902302.39 times
106Interconnection / Fiber Engineer15-1241 (Broader occupation)$126,440$99,890 to $156,5902302.39 times
107Network Architect, Data Center15-1241 (Broader occupation)$126,440$99,890 to $156,5902302.39 times
108Solutions Architect, Data Center15-1241 (Broader occupation)$126,440$99,890 to $156,5902302.39 times
109Lineman, Campus Distribution (overhead and underground)49-9051 (Closest proxy)$124,970$98,890 to $130,6402502.36 times
110Fuel Systems Technician (diesel storage, day tanks, fuel polishing)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$119,230$105,140 to $122,3201602.25 times
111Switchgear and Electrical Distribution Technician49-2095 (Closest proxy)$119,230$105,140 to $122,3201602.25 times
112Transformer Technician (setting, dressing, oil processing)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$119,230$105,140 to $122,3201602.25 times
113UPS and Critical Power Technician (site-based)49-2095 (Closest proxy)$119,230$105,140 to $122,3201602.25 times
114Capacity Planner, Power and Cooling11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
115Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
116Data Center Operations Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
117Facilities Manager, Data Center11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
118Maintenance Manager, Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
119Physical Security Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
120Regional Critical Facilities Manager11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
121Security Operations Manager (GSOC)11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
122Site Director / Site Lead11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
123VP / Director of Critical Facilities11-3013 (Broader occupation)$118,440$96,610 to $143,7502602.24 times
124BESS / Microgrid Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
125BMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
126Controls Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
127Controls Engineer, Data Center17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
128Electrical Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
129Electrical Design Engineer, Mission Critical17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
130Electrical Designer (Revit)17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
131EPMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
132Facility Electrical Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
133High Voltage Switching Engineer / HV Authorized Person17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
134On-Site Power Generation Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
135Plumbing / Fire Protection Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
136Power Systems Planning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
137Power Systems Study Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
138Protection & Control (Relay) Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
139SCADA Engineer, Power17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
140Senior BMS Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
141Senior Electrical Commissioning Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
142Senior Electrical Engineer / Electrical Engineer of Record (PE)17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
143Substation Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
144Transmission Line Engineer17-2071 (Broader occupation)$111,070$99,340 to $134,2607002.10 times
145OT Security Engineer (BMS/EPMS)15-1212 (Broader occupation)$108,270$91,120 to $142,7302002.04 times
146Director of Data Center Operations (Regional)11-1021 (Broader occupation)$108,140$76,400 to $164,9505,7302.04 times
147VP of Data Center Operations11-1021 (Broader occupation)$108,140$76,400 to $164,9505,7302.04 times
148Client Implementation / Onboarding Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
149Commissioning Coordinator13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
150Contracts / Commercial Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
151Program Controls Director13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
152Program Risk Manager13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
153Program Scheduler (Integrated Master Schedule)13-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
154Scheduler, Primavera P613-1082 (Broader occupation)$105,390$81,600 to $134,2801,8001.99 times
155CFD / Thermal Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
156Facility Mechanical Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
157Liquid Cooling Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
158Mechanical Commissioning Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
159Mechanical Design Engineer, Mission Critical17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
160Mechanical Designer (Revit)17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
161Senior Liquid Cooling Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
162Senior Mechanical Commissioning Engineer17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
163Senior Mechanical Engineer (PE)17-2141 (Broader occupation)$105,020$85,400 to $130,5306201.98 times
164Solutions Engineer / Sales Engineer, Data Center41-9031 (Broader occupation)$104,810$77,400 to $131,8901101.98 times
165Technical Sales Engineer, Critical Power & Cooling41-9031 (Broader occupation)$104,810$77,400 to $131,8901101.98 times
166Energy Efficiency Engineer (PUE)17-2112 (Broader occupation)$104,360$84,430 to $129,7408301.97 times
167QA/QC Engineer / Inspector17-2112 (Broader occupation)$104,360$84,430 to $129,7408301.97 times
168Reliability Engineer (RCM)17-2112 (Broader occupation)$104,360$84,430 to $129,7408301.97 times
169Supplier Quality Engineer17-2112 (Broader occupation)$104,360$84,430 to $129,7408301.97 times
170Logistics / Materials Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$104,340$86,640 to $132,0402801.97 times
171Site Logistics Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$104,340$86,640 to $132,0402801.97 times
172Warehouse / Laydown Yard Manager11-3071 (Broader occupation)$104,340$86,640 to $132,0402801.97 times
173Development Analyst13-2051 (Broader occupation)$103,900$83,800 to $147,7005001.96 times
174Energy Market Analyst13-2051 (Broader occupation)$103,900$83,800 to $147,7005001.96 times
175Civil / Site Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
176CSA Manager (Civil, Structural, Architectural)17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
177Electrical Project Engineer17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
178Field Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
179Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
180Senior Project Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
181Structural Engineer, Data Center17-2051 (Broader occupation)$102,330$81,070 to $131,4508301.93 times
182Controls Programmer (Niagara / PLC)15-1251 (Broader occupation)$99,920$79,790 to $107,9802101.89 times
183EHS Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
184EHS Manager, Data Center19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
185Electrical Safety Manager (NFPA 70E)19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
186Environmental Compliance Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
187Fire & Life Safety Manager19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
188Regional Safety Director19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
189Safety Coordinator / Specialist19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
190Site Safety Manager, Construction19-5011 (Broader occupation)$95,180$76,220 to $109,3002801.80 times
191Project Architect, Data Center17-1011 (Broader occupation)$94,170$78,750 to $118,6402101.78 times
192Cloud Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
193DCIM Engineer / Administrator15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
194Deployment Engineer / Rack Integration Lead15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
195GPU / HPC Infrastructure Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
196NOC Engineer15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
197NOC Engineer / NOC Manager15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
198Site Reliability Engineer (Infrastructure)15-1244 (Broader occupation)$92,050$76,980 to $106,1705201.74 times
199Demand / Capacity Planner (Supply)13-1081 (Broader occupation)$84,040$73,420 to $103,1302601.59 times
200Expediting Manager13-1081 (Broader occupation)$84,040$73,420 to $103,1302601.59 times
201Security Shift Supervisor33-1099 (Closest proxy)$83,780$73,920 to $90,360401.58 times
202Security Site Supervisor / Account Lead (contract security)33-1099 (Closest proxy)$83,780$73,920 to $90,360401.58 times
203Mechanical Insulator47-2132 (Closest proxy)$82,950$51,460 to $83,2401001.57 times
204Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
205Controls / BAS Technician17-3023 (Broader occupation)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
206Controls Checkout Technician (point-to-point)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
207Electrical Commissioning Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
208EPMS / Power Monitoring Technician17-3023 (Closest proxy)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
209Factory Test Engineer (Prefab / Modular)17-3023 (Broader occupation)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
210Factory Witness Test (FWT) Engineer17-3023 (Broader occupation)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
211I&C Technician (instrumentation and controls)17-3023 (Closest proxy)$82,830$63,450 to $93,0503601.56 times
212Electrical Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
213Electrical General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
214Lead Electrician / Crew Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
215Low Voltage Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
216Low Voltage Superintendent / Cabling Site Lead47-1011 (Closest proxy)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
217Pipefitter Foreman47-1011 (Closest proxy)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
218Pipefitter General Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
219Sheet Metal Foreman47-1011 (Broader occupation)$81,230$67,810 to $103,4401,0601.53 times
220Data Center Operations Supervisor (White Space)49-1011 (Closest proxy)$80,140$61,860 to $100,9601,3701.51 times
221Lead Data Center Technician49-1011 (Closest proxy)$80,140$61,860 to $100,9601,3701.51 times
222Service Manager / Branch Service Manager49-1011 (Broader occupation)$80,140$61,860 to $100,9601,3701.51 times
223Badging and Access Control Administrator13-1041 (Closest proxy)$79,710$61,140 to $103,4605801.50 times
224Security Compliance Coordinator (SOC 2 / ISO 27001 physical controls)13-1041 (Closest proxy)$79,710$61,140 to $103,4605801.50 times
225BAS / Controls Installer49-2094 (Closest proxy)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
226Battery Technician (VRLA / Li-ion)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
227Electrical Testing Supervisor (NETA Level III/IV)49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
228Field Service Engineer, Switchgear & Electrical Distribution49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
229Field Service Engineer, UPS49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
230Generator Field Service Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
231Load Bank Technician49-2094 (Closest proxy)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
232NETA Electrical Testing Technician49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
233NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level II49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
234NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level III49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
235NETA Electrical Testing Technician Level IV49-2094 (Broader occupation)$78,170$63,850 to $86,8203501.48 times
236Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor13-1051 (Broader occupation)$77,970$63,420 to $97,4204201.47 times
237Electrical Estimator13-1051 (Broader occupation)$77,970$63,420 to $97,4204201.47 times
238MEP Estimator13-1051 (Broader occupation)$77,970$63,420 to $97,4204201.47 times
239Senior Estimator, Mission Critical13-1051 (Broader occupation)$77,970$63,420 to $97,4204201.47 times
240Controls Wireman / Industrial Electrician (paralleling gear and control wiring)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
241Critical Environment Electrician47-2111 (Broader occupation)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
242Grounding and Lightning Protection Installer47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
243Journeyman Electrician, Data Center47-2111 (Broader occupation)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
244Master Electrician (license qualifier)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
245Medium Voltage Electrician47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
246Medium Voltage Foreman / MV Cable Splicer47-2111 (Broader occupation)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
247Substation Electrician / Wireman47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
248Temporary Power Electrician (temp power and lighting)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
249Traveling Journeyman Electrician (Per Diem)47-2111 (Closest proxy)$77,110$59,010 to $102,0601,1601.46 times
250Buyer / Procurement Specialist13-1020 (Broader occupation)$76,650$62,070 to $96,2908801.45 times
251Electrical QA/QC Inspector47-4011 (Broader occupation)$75,610$59,740 to $100,4003501.43 times
252Predictive Maintenance Technician (thermography, vibration, oil)49-9041 (Closest proxy)$73,030$61,300 to $84,9308201.38 times
253Ironworker (structural and reinforcing)47-2221 (Closest proxy)$71,810$71,810 to $92,040801.36 times
254Assistant Chief Engineer, Data Center51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
255Chief Engineer, Data Center51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
256Chiller Plant Operator / Central Plant Technician51-8021 (Closest proxy)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
257Critical Facilities Engineer (CFE)51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
258Critical Facilities Technician (I to III)51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
259Critical Facilities Technician Level I51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
260Critical Facilities Technician Level II51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
261Critical Facilities Technician Level III51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
262Facilities Command Center Operator (BMS / EPMS monitoring)51-8021 (Closest proxy)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
263Night Shift Critical Facilities Technician51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
264Senior Critical Facilities Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
265Shift Lead / Shift Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
266Stationary / Operating Engineer51-8021 (Broader occupation)$67,430$61,930 to $84,0201601.27 times
267Facilities Plumber (domestic water, condensate, leak detection)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$67,040$51,070 to $92,1908401.27 times
268Journeyman Pipefitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$67,040$51,070 to $92,1908401.27 times
269Plumber (construction)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$67,040$51,070 to $92,1908401.27 times
270Sprinkler Fitter47-2152 (Closest proxy)$67,040$51,070 to $92,1908401.27 times
271Traveling Pipefitter (Per Diem)47-2152 (Closest proxy)$67,040$51,070 to $92,1908401.27 times
272Field Service Technician, Cooling (Chillers, CRAH/CRAC)49-9021 (Broader occupation)$66,600$54,700 to $78,7509701.26 times
273HVAC / Mechanical Technician, Data Center49-9021 (Broader occupation)$66,600$54,700 to $78,7509701.26 times
274HVAC Installer49-9021 (Closest proxy)$66,600$54,700 to $78,7509701.26 times
275Liquid Cooling Technician (CDU and secondary loops)49-9021 (Closest proxy)$66,600$54,700 to $78,7509701.26 times
276BIM Coordinator / Revit Modeler17-3011 (Broader occupation)$66,140$59,000 to $80,6002801.25 times
277NOC Technician (Tier 1 to 2)15-1231 (Closest proxy)$64,850$59,800 to $80,1302601.22 times
278Senior NOC Technician / NOC Shift Lead15-1231 (Closest proxy)$64,850$59,800 to $80,1302601.22 times
279Sheet Metal Worker / Duct Installer47-2211 (Closest proxy)$63,870$49,500 to $77,5301901.21 times
280Account Manager / Customer Success Manager (Colocation)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$63,810$47,430 to $92,0201,7201.20 times
281Data Center Brokerage Advisor (Tenant Rep)41-3091 (Broader occupation)$63,810$47,430 to $92,0201,7201.20 times
282Heavy Equipment Operator (sitework)47-2073 (Closest proxy)$63,810$55,480 to $105,3607001.20 times
283Carpenter / Framer47-2031 (Closest proxy)$62,250$50,190 to $75,4301,4901.17 times
284Cabling Installer / Cable Puller (entry level)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
285Cabling Test and Certification Technician (copper and fiber QA)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
286Concrete Finisher47-2051 (Closest proxy)$61,550$49,070 to $76,1202201.16 times
287Cross-Connect / Meet-Me Room Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
288Fiber Splicer / Fiber Technician49-2022 (Broader occupation)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
289Fiber Termination and Test Technician (MPO/MTP)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
290OSP Fiber Construction Technician (duct bank and campus fiber)49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
291Structured Cabling Project Manager (RCDD)49-2022 (Broader occupation)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
292Structured Cabling Technician49-2022 (Closest proxy)$61,550$47,980 to $80,9401601.16 times
293Fire Alarm and Suppression Technician49-2098 (Closest proxy)$61,410$49,400 to $67,9902301.16 times
294Security Systems Technician (access control and video)49-2098 (Closest proxy)$61,410$49,400 to $67,9902301.16 times
295Water Treatment Technician (cooling towers, closed loops)51-8031 (Closest proxy)$60,840$53,120 to $69,6701901.15 times
296Maintenance Planner (CMMS)43-5061 (Broader occupation)$58,090$47,830 to $71,6801,3301.10 times
297Pipe Welder51-4121 (Closest proxy)$55,660$48,110 to $62,7604301.05 times
298Building Maintenance Technician (offices, lobbies and support spaces on campus)49-9071 (Closest proxy)$54,300$44,940 to $62,6803,5501.02 times
299Lead CET49-9071 (Broader occupation)$54,300$44,940 to $62,6803,5501.02 times
300AI Cluster Cabling Technician (high-density fiber and GPU fabric)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
301Colocation Operations Technician (cage builds, customer installs)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
302Data Center Migration Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
303Data Center Technician (Level II)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
304Data Center Technician I (Entry Level)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
305GPU / AI Cluster Deployment Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
306Multi-Site Field Technician (dispatch, edge and small sites)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
307Network Equipment Install Technician (switch and patch panel install)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
308Night Shift Data Center Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
309Rack and Stack / Hardware Deployment Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
310Rack Integration Technician (factory or staging-site integration)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
311Remote Hands Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
312Senior Data Center Technician (DCT III)49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
313Smart Hands Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
314Traveling Data Center Technician49-2011 (Closest proxy)$50,500$43,570 to $61,6801300.95 times
315Remote Hands Dispatcher / Work Order Coordinator43-5032 (Closest proxy)$50,480$45,560 to $58,3204900.95 times
316Document Controller43-4199 (Broader occupation)$49,440$46,450 to $56,9301000.93 times
317Construction Laborer47-2061 (Closest proxy)$49,180$44,760 to $72,6001,6600.93 times
318Forklift / Telehandler Operator53-7051 (Closest proxy)$48,970$43,340 to $55,8408600.92 times
319Asset Management Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$45,380$38,120 to $51,1901,3900.86 times
320Data Center Logistics Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$45,380$38,120 to $51,1901,3900.86 times
321Inventory and Spares Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$45,380$38,120 to $51,1901,3900.86 times
322Shipping and Receiving Technician43-5071 (Closest proxy)$45,380$38,120 to $51,1901,3900.86 times
323Customer Service Desk Technician (Colocation)43-4051 (Closest proxy)$45,360$38,170 to $54,3404,7100.86 times
324Construction Site Security / Gate Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
325Data Center Security Officer (armed or unarmed)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
326Loading Dock Security Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
327Lobby and Mantrap Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
328Perimeter / Mobile Patrol Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
329Security Console Operator (alarm and video monitoring)33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
330Vendor Escort Officer33-9032 (Closest proxy)$45,050$36,080 to $52,0001,7700.85 times
331Material Handler / Laydown Yard Coordinator (construction)53-7062 (Closest proxy)$44,660$38,790 to $49,1606,3900.84 times
332Tool Crib Attendant53-7065 (Closest proxy)$38,950$36,230 to $46,4506,6400.74 times
333Critical Environment Cleaning Technician37-2011 (Closest proxy)$38,230$34,600 to $45,2006,0100.72 times

What BLS wages cover: OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. These are straight-time gross wages, not pure base salary or total compensation. Discuss per diem, travel and relocation separately. BLS pay-term definitions.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Syracuse, NY.

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What the published rows say about Syracuse, NY data center hiring

CEO / President, Data Center Platform maps to Chief Executives, SOC 11-1011. For Syracuse, NY, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $216,610; the middle half runs from $174,250 to $336,370. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Define decision authority and the scope of the team or account before setting the offer. The occupation estimate does not separately price your site's responsibilities.

The middle-half spread is $162,120: $42,360 from the 25th percentile to the median and $119,760 from the median to the 75th. The upper interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $2,620 above the national $213,990 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-1011 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Utica-Rome, NY reports a annual median of $197,880 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $18,730 below Syracuse, NY's median.

Binghamton, NY reports a annual median of $184,360 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $32,250 below Syracuse, NY's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-1011 rows are Rail Transportation at $667,600 and Rail Transportation at $667,600. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Syracuse, NY.

An exact change from May 2024 to May 2025 is unavailable: a matched median is suppressed, top-coded or on a different wage basis. We do not substitute another area or occupation to manufacture a comparison.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified CEO / President, Data Center Platform-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

Business Development Director, Data Center maps to Sales Managers, SOC 11-2022. For Syracuse, NY, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $170,090; the middle half runs from $126,030 to $213,990. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Define decision authority and the scope of the team or account before setting the offer. The occupation estimate does not separately price your site's responsibilities.

The middle-half spread is $87,960: $44,060 from the 25th percentile to the median and $43,900 from the median to the 75th. The lower interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $21,820 above the national $148,270 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-2022 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Ithaca, NY reports a annual median of $156,140 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $13,950 below Syracuse, NY's median.

Utica-Rome, NY reports a annual median of $159,610 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $10,480 below Syracuse, NY's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-2022 rows are Pharmacies and Drug Retailers at $310,750 and Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation at $297,570. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Syracuse, NY.

The matched median moved from $158,690 in May 2024 to $170,090 in May 2025: $11,400 higher. Both rows use SOC 11-2022, area 45060 and the same annual basis. This is not adjusted for inflation or annualized, and it does not attribute the change to a particular employer.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified Business Development Director, Data Center-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

BIM Manager maps to Architectural and Engineering Managers, SOC 11-9041. For Syracuse, NY, the May 2025 OEWS annual median is $169,980; the middle half runs from $156,900 to $202,630. This is a broader occupation, not a separate wage estimate for this exact job. BLS does not separate seniority titles that share this row. Clarify the systems this hire must own and where design responsibility ends and field support begins. The occupation estimate does not separately price a license, a platform or a travel requirement.

The middle-half spread is $45,730: $13,080 from the 25th percentile to the median and $32,650 from the median to the 75th. The upper interval is wider. Use these points to compare an offer, not to price a junior or senior hire. Percentiles are not experience bands, and this distribution alone does not explain why individual workers earn different amounts.

The local median is $1,290 below the national $171,270 on the same annual basis. Both rows cover SOC 11-9041 in May 2025. This is a wage comparison, not a cost-of-living adjustment or evidence of a separate data center premium.

Ithaca, NY reports a annual median of $166,530 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $3,450 below Syracuse, NY's median.

Utica-Rome, NY reports a annual median of $160,680 for this occupation in May 2025. It is one of the two nearest usable metro reference points, measured from the Census area internal point. That is $9,300 below Syracuse, NY's median.

The highest exact national industry medians in the loaded SOC 11-9041 rows are Office Administrative Services at $284,860 and Medical and Diagnostic Laboratories at $278,830. These are May 2025 national occupation estimates, not local data center pay. The loaded data has no local industry-by-occupation breakdown, so it cannot rank industries within Syracuse, NY.

The matched median moved from $172,160 in May 2024 to $169,980 in May 2025: $2,180 lower. Both rows use SOC 11-9041, area 45060 and the same annual basis. This is not adjusted for inflation or annualized, and it does not attribute the change to a particular employer.

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. This is neither pure base salary nor total compensation. Agree travel, per diem and relocation terms separately. No verified BIM Manager-specific allowance is in this occupation row, so none is added to the figures.

Questions about Syracuse, NY data center hiring

Which BLS row supports CEO / President, Data Center Platform pay in Syracuse, NY?

CEO / President, Data Center Platform maps to SOC 11-1011, Chief Executives. The May 2025 annual median for Syracuse, NY is $216,610. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for CEO / President, Data Center Platform?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Which BLS row supports Business Development Director, Data Center pay in Syracuse, NY?

Business Development Director, Data Center maps to SOC 11-2022, Sales Managers. The May 2025 annual median for Syracuse, NY is $170,090. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for Business Development Director, Data Center?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Which BLS row supports BIM Manager pay in Syracuse, NY?

BIM Manager maps to SOC 11-9041, Architectural and Engineering Managers. The May 2025 annual median for Syracuse, NY is $169,980. The broader mapping is not a separate survey of this niche title.

Does the figure cover the whole offer for BIM Manager?

OEWS includes base rates, guaranteed pay, commissions and production incentives. It excludes on-call waiting or availability pay, overtime, shift differentials, nonproduction bonuses and benefits. The on-call exclusion covers time awaiting a call to work, not ordinary wages for hours actually worked. Travel and relocation terms still need their own discussion; this row supplies no separate allowance.

Nearest-area selection uses Census Gazetteer internal points, not road distance. Source: 2025 Census Gazetteer.

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