DOL Median (Buffalo, NY)
$97,411
vs National
+8.2%
National: $90,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$77,867
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$97,411
+8.2% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$90,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Chemical Engineers in Buffalo, NY earns $97,411 in nominal terms, which is 8.2% above the national average of $90,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $77,867 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Buffalo, NY
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Honeywell International Inc. | $97,411 | 26 |
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How much does a Chemical Engineers make in Buffalo, NY?
The median Chemical Engineers salary in Buffalo, NY is $97,411 based on 6 DOL filings.
Is Buffalo, NY a good place to work as a Chemical Engineers?
A Chemical Engineers in Buffalo, NY earns 8.2% more than the national median of $90,000, or $77,867 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.