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How much does a paving make in Buffalo?

$57,910a year

Median yearly pay for pavings in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $27.84 an hour or $4,826 a month.

Hourly
$27.84
Vs. national median
+9%
Rank among cities
53 of 156
Jobs in the area
250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,220Median: $57,910Highest 10%: $84,380
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$46,220$22.22
25th$49,070$23.59
Median$57,910$27.84
75th$70,260$33.78
90th$84,380$40.57

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for pavings.

New York, NY$62,780
Utica, NY$61,780
Albany, NY$59,780
Syracuse, NY$58,350
Kiryas Joel, NY$57,140
Rochester, NY$56,530
Binghamton, NY$52,000
Watertown, NY$46,390
Paving salary in New York Paving salary in all states

Related jobs in Buffalo

Same field, median yearly pay.

Boilermaker$106,800
Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Worker$84,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trade and Extraction Worker$82,190
Electrician$77,930
Construction and Building Inspector$77,040
Brickmason and Blockmason$76,800
Structural Iron and Steel Worker$76,420
Operating Engineer and Other Construction Equipment Operator$73,650
Sheet Metal Worker$72,580
Plumber$72,230
Salaries for every job in Buffalo, NY

Frequently asked questions

How much does a paving make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $27.84 ($57,910 a year).

Do pavings make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $57,910 against $53,340 nationally, 9% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $62,760, so Buffalo pays 8% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for paving pay?

53 of 156 metro areas with data.

How much does a paving make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $46,220 or less a year; the top 10% make $84,380 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.