Computer Systems Analyst Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median computer systems analyst in the Buffalo area earns $101,660 a year ($48.88 an hour), 4% below the U.S. median ($105,850) and 7% below the New York State median ($109,610). Half of the 1,170 computer systems analysts there earn between $81,330 and $130,470.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $67,220 | $67,220 | $67,340 |
| 25th percentile | $81,330 | $85,450 | $82,860 |
| Median | $101,660 | $109,610 | $105,850 |
| 75th percentile | $130,470 | $137,690 | $134,110 |
| 90th percentile | $158,040 | $171,360 | $167,710 |
| Average | $107,990 | $117,960 | $114,610 |
| Jobs | 1,170 | 24,100 | 519,530 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 37th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for computer systems analyst pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($157,140).
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Check my payComputer systems analyst pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $128,340
- San Jose, CA: $157,140
- San Francisco, CA: $134,460
- Seattle, WA: $133,690
- Boston, MA: $129,180
- Providence, RI: $128,580
- Denver, CO: $127,880
- Portland, OR: $127,360
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- Information Security Analyst: $116,290
- Software Developer: $127,850
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.