The top employers in Syracuse are in education, service and healthcare. The low median rent in Syracuse signifies a high rate of affordability, while full-time working women actually earn a higher median salary than men.
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In this June 2, 2014 photo, Wendy Harrison, a waitress at the icon Grill in Seattle, carries food to a table as she works during lunchtime. Education, service, and healthcare are the best industries for women in Syracuse, N.Y.