The median annual wage for Data Scientists in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $97,150 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $104,640.
Pay spans roughly $57,650 at the 10th percentile to $162,570 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $46.71 per hour. An estimated 630 people work as data scientists in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $97,150 |
| Mean (annual) | $104,640 |
| Median (hourly) | $46.71 |
| 10th percentile | $57,650 |
| 90th percentile | $162,570 |
| Employment | 630 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.