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How much does a cutting make in Buffalo?

$47,790a year

Median yearly pay for cuttings in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $22.98 an hour or $3,983 a month.

Hourly
$22.98
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
86 of 283
Jobs in the area
790
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,610Median: $47,790Highest 10%: $78,790
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,610$18.08
25th$44,480$21.38
Median$47,790$22.98
75th$63,680$30.62
90th$78,790$37.88

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for cuttings.

Ithaca, NY$50,980
Kiryas Joel, NY$49,520
Albany, NY$49,430
New York, NY$47,360
Rochester, NY$46,580
Utica, NY$46,570
Binghamton, NY$44,440
Elmira, NY$44,190
Syracuse, NY$43,610
Cutting salary in New York Cutting 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 cutting make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $22.98 ($47,790 a year).

Do cuttings make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $47,790 against $46,330 nationally, 3% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $46,930, so Buffalo pays 2% more.

Where does Buffalo rank for cutting pay?

86 of 283 metro areas with data.

How much does a cutting make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,610 or less a year; the top 10% make $78,790 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.