Healthcare Administrator Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median healthcare administrator in the Buffalo area earns $132,720 a year ($63.81 an hour), 7% above the U.S. median ($123,860) and 19% below the New York State median ($164,120). Half of the 1,380 healthcare administrators there earn between $102,670 and $172,620.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $82,010 | $95,660 | $73,390 |
| 25th percentile | $102,670 | $123,170 | $94,700 |
| Median | $132,720 | $164,120 | $123,860 |
| 75th percentile | $172,620 | $215,770 | $166,100 |
| 90th percentile | $287,350 | $340,990 | $224,340 |
| Average | $157,220 | $184,960 | $140,970 |
| Jobs | 1,380 | 33,200 | 597,080 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 15th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for healthcare administrator pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($171,210).
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- New York, NY: $167,580
- San Jose, CA: $171,210
- San Francisco, CA: $166,310
- Seattle, WA: $160,100
- Sacramento, CA: $159,350
- Portland, OR: $151,260
- Washington, DC: $140,670
- San Diego, CA: $138,080
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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.