Managers, All Other pay range in Buffalo
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $202,260 or more. The middle half of other managers in Buffalo earn between $108,720 and $165,770.
- $80K10th
- $109K25th
- $136KMedian
- $166K75th
- $202K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $141,940 | $11,828 | $68.24 |
| Median | $135,910 | $11,326 | $65.34 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $108,720 | $9,060 | $52.27 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $165,770 | $13,814 | $79.70 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Managers, All Other pay in Buffalo vs. New York and the U.S.
Other managers in Buffalo earn 21% less than the New York average ($180,700) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($153,890). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $141,900.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | $141,940 | $135,910 | $79,620 | $202,260 | 900 |
| New York | $180,700 | $167,200 | $90,760 | $305,970 | 18,470 |
| United States | $153,890 | $141,900 | $74,300 | $238,270 | 622,190 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Managers, All Other salary after taxes in Buffalo
On the average salary of $141,940, a single filer in Buffalo takes home about $100,814 a year, or $8,401 a month and $3,877 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% 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.
Is Buffalo a good place for other 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 $141,940 buys what about $148,095 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Buffalo ($50,790). A typical home costs $288,316, or 2.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Managers, All Other salary in other New York cities
Buffalo ranks 7th of 12 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($180,660).
- New York$180,660
- Binghamton$174,480
- Syracuse$158,720
- Rochester$157,610
- Kiryas Joel$151,160
- Glens Falls$147,750
- Buffalo$141,940
- Utica$138,340
- Albany$130,150
- Ithaca$129,130
Highest-paying cities for other managers
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($235,090).
- San Jose, CA$235,090
- San Francisco, CA$211,720
- Boston, MA$201,040
- Boulder, CO$192,470
- Bridgeport, CT$190,550
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Managers, All Other salary in Buffalo: questions
How much do other managers make an hour in Buffalo?
$68.24 an hour on average, and $65.34 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other managers salary in Buffalo?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $79,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $108,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other managers take-home pay in Buffalo?
About $100,814 a year ($8,401 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $141,940. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do other managers earn more in Buffalo than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($153,890).
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 11-9199; area Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY (15380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.1%.
- 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 0.42, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.42).
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