SOC 17-3024 · Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians Salary in Buffalo, NY

The average salary for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Buffalo, New York is $67,010 a year ($32.21 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,040: half of the 70 people in this job in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

$67,010average per year

$32.21 / hourMedian $64,040Take-home ≈ $52,891

  • $50K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-14%vs U.S. metro average
#3 of 3New York metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians pay range in Buffalo

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,400 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,820 or more. The middle half of electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians in Buffalo earn between $51,830 and $77,120.

  • $50K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $79K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$67,010$5,584$32.22
Median$64,040$5,337$30.79
Entry level (25th percentile)$51,830$4,319$24.92
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,120$6,427$37.08

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary after taxes in Buffalo

On the average salary of $67,010, a single filer in Buffalo takes home about $52,891 a year, or $4,408 a month and $2,034 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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Is Buffalo a good place for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Buffalo area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.8), so the average $67,010 buys what about $69,916 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Buffalo ($50,790). A typical home costs $288,316, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in other New York cities

Buffalo ranks 3rd of 3 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($79,820).

All Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians

San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($112,060).

Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary by city

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Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians salary in Buffalo: questions

How much do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians make an hour in Buffalo?

$32.21 an hour on average, and $30.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians salary in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,400 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians take-home pay in Buffalo?

About $52,891 a year ($4,408 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $67,010. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

Do electro-mechanical and mechatronics technologists and technicians earn more in Buffalo than elsewhere?

The average here is 14% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($78,305).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 17-3024; area Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY (15380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.36, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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