Syracuse, N.Y. — Average weekly pay for workers in Onondaga County during the first quarter of 2026 rose about 3.5% from a year earlier, according to federal data.
Workers in the county made an average of $1,459 a week during the period. That was the second-highest weekly average in records dating back to 2003.
It was behind the all-time high of $1,508, which was reached during the previous quarter at the end of 2025…