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METRO DATA PROFILE · 2024

Financial and Investment Analysts salary in Buffalo, New York

Metro-level median, range, and employment from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics for the Buffalo metropolitan area. Skills and task data from O*NET. State and national figures shown for context.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 30, 2026
Median annual$89,080
Mean annual$100,230
Range (10th to 90th)$62,970 to $160,470
Buffalo, New York employment970
State vs national-12.0% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Buffalo financial and investment analysts fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$62,97025TH$68,000MEDIAN$89,08075TH$114,21090TH$160,470

The middle 50% of workers earn between $68,000 and $114,210, with a median of $89,080.

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    None

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

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Common tasks (O*NET)

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Other metros in New York

How the Buffalo metro compares to other major New York metro areas for financial and investment analysts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Financial and Investment Analysts in Buffalo, New York?
According to BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, the median annual wage for Financial and Investment Analysts in the Buffalo metropolitan area is $89,080.
Does Buffalo pay more than the New York state average for Financial and Investment Analysts?
The Buffalo metro median is -29.6% versus the New York state median of $126,580.
How does Buffalo compare to the national median for Financial and Investment Analysts?
The Buffalo metro median is -12.0% versus the BLS national figure of $101,220.
What is the salary range for Financial and Investment Analysts in Buffalo?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $62,970 and the 90th-percentile at $160,470 for the Buffalo metro area.
What education is required for Financial and Investment Analysts?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. BLS metro estimates reflect the Buffalo CBSA boundary for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.