Financial Analyst Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median financial analyst in the Buffalo area earns $96,490 a year ($46.39 an hour), 6% below the U.S. median ($102,740) and 25% below the New York State median ($127,930). Half of the 1,060 financial analysts there earn between $76,480 and $120,990.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $62,910 | $77,540 | $63,720 |
| 25th percentile | $76,480 | $101,570 | $79,290 |
| Median | $96,490 | $127,930 | $102,740 |
| 75th percentile | $120,990 | $174,990 | $133,340 |
| 90th percentile | $166,780 | $225,380 | $180,860 |
| Average | $104,450 | $146,620 | $116,800 |
| Jobs | 1,060 | 52,380 | 361,980 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 33rd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for financial analyst pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($144,910).
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Check my payFinancial analyst pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $128,930
- San Jose, CA: $144,910
- San Francisco, CA: $130,520
- Seattle, WA: $124,790
- Boston, MA: $117,520
- Portland, OR: $117,280
- Washington, DC: $108,330
- Charlotte, NC: $106,510
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- Financial Advisor: $103,650
- Accountant: $82,120
- Loan Officer: $76,170
- Project Manager: $101,180
- Human Resources Specialist: $74,510
- Marketing Specialist: $75,990
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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.