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Furniture Finishers salary in Buffalo, NY

The median furniture finishers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $37,590 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,511 a month.

10th percentile
$32,270
25th percentile
$37,590
Median percentile
$37,590
75th percentile
$47,230
90th percentile
$52,790

Based on 60 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

$30,128 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,590
Federal income tax−$2,331
Social Security + Medicare−$2,876
New York income tax (approx.)−$2,255
Monthly take-home$2,511
Every two weeks$1,159

Does it go far here?

$39,220Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
42%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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