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Buffalo, New York Job Market Report

GrowingUpdated October 24, 2026

Active Listings

21

Avg Salary Range

$132K - $185K

Remote %

0%

Ghost Rate

N/A

H-1B Sponsors

N/A

Regional Corridor Map & Purchasing Power

Compare Buffalo, NY commuting distance and a rough cost-of-living comparison against neighboring tech markets (approximate cost index 94.6).

Explore 21 Buffalo Listings→
Spatial Hub Radar · Buffalo, NY
Approx. cost index: 94.6
Cleveland, OH173 mi · cost index 92.4Pittsburgh, PA179 mi · cost index 94.2Detroit, MI215 mi · cost index 94.8Ann Arbor, MI251 mi · cost index 99.2Baltimore, MD275 mi · cost index 101.4Buffalo, NY21 Jobs · 0% Remote

Relocation Take-Home Pay & Tax Comparator

Compare standard of living and state income tax impact across US tech hubs using official BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP).

Popular hubs:
Nominal Offer in Buffalo:$140,000/yr
Current: Buffalo, NY

$140,000

BEA Price Parity: 94.6

State tax applies

Target: San Francisco, CA

$175,222

BEA Price Parity: 118.4

State tax applies

San Francisco is approximately 25% more expensive+25% cost drag

To maintain the standard of living of $140,000 in Buffalo, you need at least $175,222 in San Francisco based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Both NY and CA collect state income taxes. Differences reflect local cost of living and tax brackets.

Top Roles in Buffalo

  • Nursing Assistant1
  • VCS Food Service Worker/ Barista- Buffalo NY1
  • Physician (Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist)1
  • Physician - Pathologist1
  • Assistant United States Attorney (Civil) - TERM1
  • Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Buffalo, NY, USA1
  • HSE Engineer1
  • Site Security Lead1
  • Economic Assistant (Part-time)1
  • Food Service Worker-PART TIME1
Nursing Assistant
1
VCS Food Service Worker/ Barista- Buffalo NY
1
Physician (Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist)
1
Physician - Pathologist
1
Assistant United States Attorney (Civil) - TERM
1
Tech Lead, Android Core Product - Buffalo, NY, USA
1
HSE Engineer
1
Site Security Lead
1
Economic Assistant (Part-time)
1
Food Service Worker-PART TIME
1

Top Hiring Companies

V

Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs

15 listings

F

Fluidstack

2 listings

E

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice

1 listing

S

Speechify

1 listing

B

Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor

1 listing

I

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security

1 listing

Remote vs On-Site

Remote: 0%On-site: 100%
Remote / HybridOn-site

Where These Jobs Come From

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many jobs are available in Buffalo?

There are 21 active job listings in Buffalo, NY right now, pulled from public job boards and job search APIs and refreshed every 2 hours. Total tracked listings (including inactive): 24.

What is the average salary in Buffalo?

Based on jobs with disclosed pay, the average salary range in Buffalo is $132K to $185K. Median salary sits at $139K. Many listings don't share compensation, so real averages may differ.

What percentage of Buffalo jobs are remote?

0% of active Buffalo listings are tagged as remote or hybrid. The rest require on-site presence. This ratio updates as new postings come in.

How common are ghost jobs in Buffalo?

We don't have enough scored data for Buffalo to calculate a reliable ghost rate yet. As more jobs get scored through the platform, this number will populate.

What are the top hiring companies in Buffalo?

The most active employers in Buffalo include Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Fluidstack, Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Department of Justice, Speechify, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor. These companies collectively post the most listings in the area.