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How much does a coating make in Buffalo?

$46,120a year

Median yearly pay for coatings in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $22.17 an hour or $3,843 a month.

Hourly
$22.17
Vs. national median
-4%
Rank among cities
238 of 337
Jobs in the area
370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,950Median: $46,120Highest 10%: $63,450
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$36,950$17.76
25th$39,820$19.14
Median$46,120$22.17
75th$51,620$24.82
90th$63,450$30.50

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for coatings.

New York, NY$58,520
Glens Falls, NY$50,920
Albany, NY$49,020
Kiryas Joel, NY$48,210
Syracuse, NY$48,020
Rochester, NY$46,990
Elmira, NY$45,960
Binghamton, NY$45,560
Utica, NY$43,390
Coating salary in New York Coating salary in all states

Related jobs in Buffalo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Power Plant Operator$86,280
Gas Plant Operator$85,350
Tool and Die Maker$81,510
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Worker$77,060
Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmer$70,840
Stationary Engineer and Boiler Operator$69,260
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator$63,080
Welding$61,700
Machinist$60,650
Rolling Machine Setter$59,970
Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a coating make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $22.17 ($46,120 a year).

Do coatings make more in Buffalo than the national average?

No: $46,120 against $48,250 nationally, 4% less.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $48,000, so Buffalo pays 4% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for coating pay?

238 of 337 metro areas with data.

How much does a coating make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $36,950 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,450 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.