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How much does a production worker make in Buffalo?

$41,600a year

Median yearly pay for production workers in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area. That is $20.00 an hour or $3,467 a month.

Hourly
$20.00
Vs. national median
+4%
Rank among cities
128 of 313
Jobs in the area
320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,440Median: $41,600Highest 10%: $57,400
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,440$16.56
25th$35,670$17.15
Median$41,600$20.00
75th$47,210$22.70
90th$57,400$27.60

Other cities in New York

Median yearly pay for production workers.

Elmira, NY$56,810
Kiryas Joel, NY$45,920
Albany, NY$45,570
Syracuse, NY$43,810
Utica, NY$41,480
New York, NY$40,610
Rochester, NY$36,480
Production Worker salary in New York Production Worker 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 production worker make an hour in Buffalo?

The median hourly pay in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area is $20.00 ($41,600 a year).

Do production workers make more in Buffalo than the national average?

Yes: $41,600 against $40,110 nationally, 4% more.

How does Buffalo compare with the rest of New York?

The median in New York is $42,070, so Buffalo pays 1% less.

Where does Buffalo rank for production worker pay?

128 of 313 metro areas with data.

How much does a production worker make starting out in Buffalo?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $57,400 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.