DOL Median (Buffalo, NY)
$63,835
vs National
-9.5%
National: $70,500BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$51,027
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$63,835
-9.5% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$70,500
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Civil Engineers in Buffalo, NY earns $63,835 in nominal terms, which is 9.5% below the national average of $70,500. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 125.1 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $51,027 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 |
|---|---|---|
| BERGMANN ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS & SUR | $72,280 | 1 |
| Arcadis U.S. Inc. | $71,905 | 227 |
| BERGMANN ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, LANDSC | $67,954 | 1 |
| BERGMANN ASSOCIATES, ARCHITECTS, ENGINEERS, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS & | $67,288 | 3 |
| Bergmann Associates | $64,459 | 22 |
| SENECA CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT CORPORATION | $61,672 | 4 |
| PARSONS ENVIRONMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP, INC. | N/A | 1 |
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How much does a Civil Engineers make in Buffalo, NY?
The median Civil Engineers salary in Buffalo, NY is $63,835 based on 8 DOL filings.
Is Buffalo, NY a good place to work as a Civil Engineers?
A Civil Engineers in Buffalo, NY earns 9.5% less than the national median of $70,500, or $51,027 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.