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Surgical Technologists salary in Buffalo, NY

The median surgical technologists in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY earns $77,440 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,889 a month.

10th percentile
$61,030
25th percentile
$67,640
Median percentile
$77,440
75th percentile
$81,020
90th percentile
$134,890

Based on 560 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

$58,663 take-home a year
Gross pay$77,440
Federal income tax−$8,207
Social Security + Medicare−$5,924
New York income tax (approx.)−$4,646
Monthly take-home$4,889
Every two weeks$2,256

Does it go far here?

$80,798Median pay in Buffalo, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.8 vs 100).
22%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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