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Maintenance and Repair Workers, General salary in Buffalo, NY

The median maintenance and repair workers, general in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $50,620 a year, 2% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,318 a month.

10th percentile
$37,470
25th percentile
$43,950
Median percentile
$50,620
75th percentile
$62,070
90th percentile
$74,490

Based on 5,980 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

$39,816 take-home a year
Gross pay$50,620
Federal income tax−$3,894
Social Security + Medicare−$3,872
New York income tax (approx.)−$3,037
Monthly take-home$3,318
Every two weeks$1,531

Does it go far here?

$52,815Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
32%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 maintenance and repair workers, general salaries · Take-home pay in New York