Training Specialist Salary in Buffalo, NY
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The median training specialist in the Buffalo area earns $65,000 a year ($31.25 an hour), 6% below the U.S. median ($69,280) and 15% below the New York State median ($76,080). Half of the 1,680 training specialists there earn between $51,710 and $84,100.
| Annual pay | Buffalo area | New York State | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,160 | $40,220 | $38,760 |
| 25th percentile | $51,710 | $56,320 | $50,110 |
| Median | $65,000 | $76,080 | $69,280 |
| 75th percentile | $84,100 | $102,640 | $95,050 |
| 90th percentile | $106,760 | $133,620 | $123,250 |
| Average | $71,200 | $82,620 | $75,550 |
| Jobs | 1,680 | 27,460 | 458,300 |
Buffalo, NY ranks 40th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for training specialist pay. Highest: San Jose, CA ($104,770).
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- New York, NY: $79,840
- San Jose, CA: $104,770
- San Francisco, CA: $95,050
- Seattle, WA: $89,550
- Boston, MA: $83,800
- Washington, DC: $82,400
- Denver, CO: $79,000
- Hartford, CT: $78,940
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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.