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Rochester, NY MSA labor market reports
Free archive of WageScape reports for Rochester, NY MSA. Latest free edition: Finance, October 2026 — Rochester finance pay climbs even as overall hiring stalls.
Finance
- October 2026 — Rochester finance pay climbs even as overall hiring stalls.
- September 2026 — Rochester finance pay splits: planning roles rise, compliance roles soften.
- August 2026 — Rochester payrolls stall while finance pay keeps climbing.
Human Resources
- October 2026 — Rochester payrolls stall while healthcare absorbs all the demand.
- September 2026 — Rochester payrolls shrink as AI-skill demand triples
- August 2026 — Benefits costs surge while Rochester's tech sector tightens the talent market.
Information Technology
- October 2026 — Rochester's flat job growth masks a sharp IT pay divide.
- September 2026 — Rochester IT pay splits sharply as broader metro job market cools.
- August 2026 — Rochester's IT Sector Contracts as Security Pay Holds Firm
Life Sciences
- October 2026 — Rochester life sci pay splits sharply from the national trend.
- September 2026 — Rochester labor market cools broadly — but not where it counts.
General Market Conditions
- October 2026 — Rochester's job market flatlines while healthcare keeps it afloat
- September 2026 — Rochester employment contracts at its sharpest pace since 2020.
Restaurant Industry
- October 2026 — Rochester pays up for cooks and managers as server pay holds steady.
- September 2026 — Rochester's cooling labor market hands restaurants rare retention leverage.
- August 2026 — Rochester restaurant pay holds steady as national hiring surges.