How much do Statisticians make in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY?

Percentile spread

For Statisticians, the published 10th percentile is $75,900 and the 90th percentile is $151,920. The difference is $76,020, which is 72.9% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $81,640 to the 75th at $108,130, covers $26,490.

The mean annual wage is $105,100, which sits above the median of $104,240. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY median is 1.3% lower than the national median of $105,650 for Statisticians. In 2024 national prices the local median is $108,760, which is 2.9% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 23.4% lower than the New York median of $136,020.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is 95.844, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $104,240 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Statisticians at $108,760 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

4 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Statisticians. Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY ranks 2nd of 5 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Rochester, NY is 62 miles away, with a median of $131,140 and employment of 40. That median is 25.8% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $135,147, against $108,760 here.
• State College, PA is 155 miles away, with a median of $93,830 and employment of 30. That median is 10% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $96,970, against $108,760 here.
• Cleveland, OH is 166 miles away, with a median of $78,520 and employment of 140. That median is 24.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $83,600, against $108,760 here.