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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary salary in Buffalo, NY

The median engineering teachers, postsecondary in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $128,920 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,637 a month.

10th percentile
$61,790
25th percentile
$100,790
Median percentile
$128,920
75th percentile
$166,940
90th percentile
$213,570

Based on 270 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

$91,648 take-home a year
Gross pay$128,920
Federal income tax−$19,675
Social Security + Medicare−$9,862
New York income tax (approx.)−$7,735
Monthly take-home$7,637
Every two weeks$3,525

Does it go far here?

$134,510Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
14%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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