Emergency Medicine Physicians pay range in Syracuse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $141,350 a year or less, while the top 10% make $426,070 or more. The middle half of emergency medicine physicians in Syracuse earn between $180,950 and $305,490.
- $141K10th
- $181K25th
- $182KMedian
- $305K75th
- $426K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $234,640 | $19,553 | $112.81 |
| Median | $181,980 | $15,165 | $87.49 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $180,950 | $15,079 | $87.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $305,490 | $25,458 | $146.87 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Emergency Medicine Physicians pay in Syracuse vs. New York and the U.S.
Emergency medicine physicians in Syracuse earn 9% less than the New York average ($257,790) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($317,480). At the median the gap is -46% against the U.S. median of $335,550.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | $234,640 | $181,980 | $141,350 | $426,070 | 170 |
| New York | $257,790 | $301,690 | $80,210 | $403,140 | 3,980 |
| United States | $317,480 | $335,550 | $103,610 | $495,910 | 32,880 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Emergency Medicine Physicians salary after taxes in Syracuse
On the average salary of $234,640, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $159,972 a year, or $13,331 a month and $6,153 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Syracuse a good place for emergency medicine physicians? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Syracuse area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $234,640 buys what about $245,075 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 3.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 1.1 years of this average salary before tax.
Emergency Medicine Physicians salary in other New York cities
Syracuse ranks 4th of 7 New York metro areas for this job; Rochester pays the most ($349,910).
Highest-paying cities for emergency medicine physicians
Huntington, WV pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($464,820).
- Huntington, WV$464,820
- Duluth, MN$406,220
- Providence, RI$405,870
- Rochester, MN$383,480
- Detroit, MI$381,710
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Emergency Medicine Physicians salary in Syracuse: questions
How much do emergency medicine physicians make an hour in Syracuse?
$112.81 an hour on average, and $87.49 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level emergency medicine physicians salary in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $141,350 a year and the 25th percentile is $180,950, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the emergency medicine physicians take-home pay in Syracuse?
About $159,972 a year ($13,331 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $234,640. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do emergency medicine physicians earn more in Syracuse than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% less than the U.S. average for this job ($317,480).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 29-1214; area Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 14.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.71, this job is 2.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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