The annual salary statistics of labor relations specialists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of labor relations specialists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $49,650 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $77,460 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $95,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $100,810 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $133,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for labor relations specialists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $133,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $95,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $49,650.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of labor relations specialists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $95,590 | 17.47% | 42.47% |
| 2021 | $78,890 | 29.85% | - |
| 2020 | $55,340 | -35.91% | - |
| 2019 | $75,210 | -7.76% | - |
| 2018 | $81,050 | -3.44% | - |
| 2017 | $83,840 | 0.58% | - |
| 2016 | $83,350 | 11.27% | - |
| 2015 | $73,960 | 18.37% | - |
| 2014 | $60,370 | 17.24% | - |
| 2013 | $49,960 | -10.07% | - |
| 2012 | $54,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $95,590 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for labor relations specialists in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of labor relations specialists in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 5.9 percent (5.9%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 45.9 percent (45.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.