Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of other life, physical, and social science technicians 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].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$30,490
25th Percentile Wage
$37,910
50th Percentile Wage
$51,930
75th Percentile Wage
$59,580
90th Percentile Wage
$79,600

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other life, physical, and social science technicians 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 $79,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,490.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$51,930
10.15% 24.90%
2021
$46,660
4.89% -
2020
$44,380
4.48% -
2019
$42,390
5.90% -
2018
$39,890
3.01% -
2017
$38,690
-0.80% -
2015
$39,000
-11.72% -
2014
$43,570
-0.30% -
2013
$43,700
10.76% -
2012
$39,000
- -

Table 2. Compare Other Life, Physical, and Social Science Technician Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,930 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for other life, physical, and social science technicians in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of other life, physical, and social science technicians in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 17.2 percent (17.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Syracuse and 51.1 percent (51.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Binghamton.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Syracuse
$62,740
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$60,020
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$58,710
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$55,850
Ithaca
$55,830
Nassau-Suffolk
$55,060
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$51,930
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$50,200
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$47,920
Utica-Rome
$44,150
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$36,790
Rochester
$35,600
Binghamton
$25,400

See also: Top paying jobs in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York.