SOC 11-3051 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro

Industrial Production Managers Salary in Buffalo, NY

The average salary for industrial production managers in Buffalo, New York is $128,360 a year ($61.71 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $122,680: half of the 850 people in this job in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($134,170).

$128,360average per year

$61.71 / hourMedian $122,680Take-home ≈ $92,347

  • $82K10th
  • $98K25th
  • $123KMedian
  • $158K75th
  • $176K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

850people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#9 of 12New York metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Industrial Production Managers pay range in Buffalo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,900 a year or less, while the top 10% make $175,550 or more. The middle half of industrial production managers in Buffalo earn between $97,510 and $157,880.

  • $82K10th
  • $98K25th
  • $123KMedian
  • $158K75th
  • $176K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$128,360$10,697$61.71
Median$122,680$10,223$58.98
Entry level (25th percentile)$97,510$8,126$46.88
Experienced (75th percentile)$157,880$13,157$75.90

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Industrial Production Managers pay in Buffalo vs. New York and the U.S.

Industrial production managers in Buffalo earn 8% less than the New York average ($139,540) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($134,170). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $126,060.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Buffalo$128,360$122,680$81,900$175,550850
New York$139,540$130,470$81,960$206,4506,630
United States$134,170$126,060$78,000$205,520246,250

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Industrial Production Managers salary after taxes in Buffalo

On the average salary of $128,360, a single filer in Buffalo takes home about $92,347 a year, or $7,696 a month and $3,552 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Buffalo a good place for industrial production managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Buffalo area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.8), so the average $128,360 buys what about $133,926 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Buffalo ($50,790). A typical home costs $288,316, or 2.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Industrial Production Managers salary in other New York cities

Buffalo ranks 9th of 12 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($155,000).

All Industrial Production Managers salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for industrial production managers

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($179,590).

Industrial Production Managers salary by city

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Industrial Production Managers salary in Buffalo: questions

How much do industrial production managers make an hour in Buffalo?

$61.71 an hour on average, and $58.98 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level industrial production managers salary in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $81,900 a year and the 25th percentile is $97,510, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the industrial production managers take-home pay in Buffalo?

About $92,347 a year ($7,696 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $128,360. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do industrial production managers earn more in Buffalo than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($134,170).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-3051; area Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY (15380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.8%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.00, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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