IT Support Specialist Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median IT support specialist in the Buffalo area earns $60,660 a year ($29.16 an hour), 2% below the U.S. median ($61,860) and 16% below the New York State median ($72,560). Half of the 2,430 IT support specialists there earn between $47,920 and $78,730.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $44,530 | $46,620 | $40,980 |
| 25th percentile | $47,920 | $56,510 | $49,000 |
| Median | $60,660 | $72,560 | $61,860 |
| 75th percentile | $78,730 | $91,150 | $79,040 |
| 90th percentile | $98,990 | $109,340 | $100,540 |
| Average | $65,770 | $75,290 | $67,330 |
| Jobs | 2,430 | 39,100 | 717,190 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 29th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for IT support specialist pay. Highest: Sacramento, CA ($106,040).
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- New York, NY: $75,690
- Sacramento, CA: $106,040
- San Jose, CA: $93,590
- San Francisco, CA: $89,440
- Seattle, WA: $78,330
- Washington, DC: $77,860
- Boston, MA: $77,850
- Denver, CO: $75,480
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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.