Financial Manager Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median financial manager in the Buffalo area earns $164,230 a year ($78.96 an hour), 1% below the U.S. median ($166,570) and 25% below the New York State median ($219,880). Half of the 2,680 financial managers there earn between $128,000 and $211,930.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $98,440 | $124,670 | $94,310 |
| 25th percentile | $128,000 | $166,410 | $125,490 |
| Median | $164,230 | $219,880 | $166,570 |
| 75th percentile | $211,930 | $328,210 | $219,980 |
| 90th percentile | $296,180 | $370,780 | $323,270 |
| Average | $180,470 | $246,560 | $186,910 |
| Jobs | 2,680 | 80,810 | 841,710 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 22nd of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for financial manager pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($225,280).
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Check my payFinancial manager pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $221,010
- San Jose, CA: $225,280
- San Francisco, CA: $216,150
- Boston, MA: $209,780
- Denver, CO: $193,400
- Seattle, WA: $185,550
- Washington, DC: $185,270
- Los Angeles, CA: $175,310
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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.