Bailiffs pay range in Syracuse
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $92,740 or more. The middle half of bailiffs in Syracuse earn between $67,580 and $92,740.
- $57K10th
- $68K25th
- $76KMedian
- $93K75th
- $93K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,670 | $6,472 | $37.34 |
| Median | $75,920 | $6,327 | $36.50 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $67,580 | $5,632 | $32.49 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $92,740 | $7,728 | $44.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Bailiffs salary after taxes in Syracuse
On the average salary of $77,670, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $59,804 a year, or $4,984 a month and $2,300 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% 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 bailiffs? 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 $77,670 buys what about $81,124 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 3.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Bailiffs salary in other New York cities
Syracuse ranks 2nd of 10 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($79,540).
- New York$79,540
- Syracuse$77,670
- Binghamton$75,210
- Albany$73,730
- Rochester$71,760
- Glens Falls$71,630
- Kiryas Joel$70,710
- Buffalo$68,950
- Kingston$68,560
- Utica$61,610
Highest-paying cities for bailiffs
Warner Robins, GA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($136,120).
- Warner Robins, GA$136,120
- Atlanta, GA$118,210
- Seattle, WA$89,430
- Boston, MA$79,810
- New York, NY$79,540
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Bailiffs salary in Syracuse: questions
How much do bailiffs make an hour in Syracuse?
$37.34 an hour on average, and $36.50 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level bailiffs salary in Syracuse?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $67,580, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the bailiffs take-home pay in Syracuse?
About $59,804 a year ($4,984 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,670. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do bailiffs earn more in Syracuse than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($63,112).
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 33-3011; area Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.6%.
- 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 2.63, this job is 2.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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