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How much does a grinding make in Buffalo?

$46,290a year

Median yearly pay for grindings in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $22.25 an hour or $3,858 a month.

Hourly
$22.25
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
83 of 184
Jobs in the area
380
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,300Median: $46,290Highest 10%: $64,870
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$37,300$17.93
25th$37,300$17.93
Median$46,290$22.25
75th$56,630$27.23
90th$64,870$31.19

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for grindings.

Utica, NY$57,420
Kiryas Joel, NY$50,760
New York, NY$48,690
Syracuse, NY$47,420
Binghamton, NY$46,720
Albany, NY$46,700
Rochester, NY$45,110
Grinding salary in New York Grinding 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 grinding make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $22.25 ($46,290 a year).

Do grindings make more in Buffalo than the national average?

No: $46,290 against $46,550 nationally, 1% less.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $49,290, so Buffalo pays 6% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for grinding pay?

83 of 184 metro areas with data.

How much does a grinding make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $37,300 or less a year; the top 10% make $64,870 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.