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Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of light truck or delivery services drivers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of light truck or delivery services drivers 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 Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,660
25th Percentile Wage
$31,280
50th Percentile Wage
$37,570
75th Percentile Wage
$47,160
90th Percentile Wage
$60,500

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for light truck or delivery services drivers 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 $60,500. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $37,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,660.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of light truck or delivery services drivers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$37,570
3.22% 24.81%
2021
$36,360
7.56% -
2020
$33,610
6.49% -
2019
$31,430
1.94% -
2018
$30,820
6.20% -
2017
$28,910
-10.34% -
2016
$31,900
1.60% -
2015
$31,390
-2.90% -
2014
$32,300
14.33% -
2013
$27,670
-2.10% -
2012
$28,250
- -

Table 2. Compare Light Truck or Delivery Services Driver Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $37,570 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for light truck or delivery services drivers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of light truck or delivery services drivers in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 16.5 percent (16.5%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 30.7 percent (30.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$45,000
Kingston
$41,040
Ithaca
$40,240
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$39,380
Glens Falls
$38,410
Syracuse
$38,060
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,870
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,870
Utica-Rome
$37,770
Binghamton
$37,580
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$37,570
Rochester
$37,510
Elmira
$37,370
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$37,190
Watertown-Fort Drum
$36,980
Nassau-Suffolk
$35,780
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$33,910
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,170
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$30,270
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$26,050

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