Sales Representative Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median sales representative in the Buffalo area earns $73,070 a year ($35.13 an hour), 4% above the U.S. median ($69,990) and 21% below the New York State median ($92,190). Half of the 3,330 sales representatives there earn between $48,800 and $102,030.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $38,750 | $45,750 | $37,980 |
| 25th percentile | $48,800 | $61,340 | $47,670 |
| Median | $73,070 | $92,190 | $69,990 |
| 75th percentile | $102,030 | $133,580 | $100,480 |
| 90th percentile | $132,870 | $174,820 | $148,840 |
| Average | $82,190 | $105,330 | $82,430 |
| Jobs | 3,330 | 80,510 | 1,256,010 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 17th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for sales representative pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($116,510).
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Check my paySales representative pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $93,750
- San Jose, CA: $116,510
- San Francisco, CA: $96,960
- Boston, MA: $83,420
- Seattle, WA: $82,540
- Denver, CO: $80,650
- Los Angeles, CA: $79,450
- Atlanta, GA: $78,950
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Similar jobs in Buffalo, NY
- Financial Services Sales Agent: $74,310
- Insurance Agent: $57,790
- Retail Salesperson: $34,910
- Cashier: $33,850
- Manufacturer's Representative: $75,030
- Retail Supervisor: $52,560
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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.