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Industrial Engineers salary
in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY

Industrial Engineers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro earn a median of $101,260 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,580 jobs (May 2025). That is 1% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 1% below the NY statewide median of $102,640. It ranks #92 of 274 metros with published figures for this job.

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS · BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · BUFFALO-CHEEKTOWAGA, NY · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$75,150P25$84,240MEDIAN$101,260P75$125,790P90$142,420
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$74,370P25$83,600MEDIAN$102,440P75$129,250P90$159,860
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN BUFFALO · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Industrial Engineers salary in Buffalo?

The BLS median is $101,260 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,580 jobs pay between $84,240 and $125,790. The 10th percentile is $75,150 and the 90th is $142,420.

Is Buffalo a high-paying metro for Industrial Engineers?

That is 1% below the U.S. median of $102,440 and 1% below the NY statewide median of $102,640. It ranks #92 of 274 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Industrial Engineers the most in Buffalo?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were Tesla ($104,805). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.