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Chief Executives salary in Buffalo, NY

The median chief executives in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $239,990 a year, 12% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $13,518 a month.

10th percentile
$139,980
25th percentile
$167,740
Median percentile
$239,990
75th percentile
$416,740
90th percentile
$621,830

Based on 420 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$162,211 take-home a year
Gross pay$239,990
Federal income tax−$48,101
Social Security + Medicare−$15,279
New York income tax (approx.)−$14,399
Monthly take-home$13,518
Every two weeks$6,239

Does it go far here?

$250,396Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
8%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Buffalo, NY

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$172,650
Financial Managers$164,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$164,120
Sales Managers$163,090
Human Resources Managers$150,180
Marketing Managers$144,390
Pharmacists$137,900
Managers, All Other$135,910

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