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Engineers, All Other salary in Buffalo, NY

The median engineers, all other in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $100,280 a year, 18% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,113 a month.

10th percentile
$62,040
25th percentile
$76,300
Median percentile
$100,280
75th percentile
$127,030
90th percentile
$165,890

Based on 430 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

$73,360 take-home a year
Gross pay$100,280
Federal income tax−$13,232
Social Security + Medicare−$7,671
New York income tax (approx.)−$6,017
Monthly take-home$6,113
Every two weeks$2,822

Does it go far here?

$104,628Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
17%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

All engineers, all other salaries · Take-home pay in New York