The median annual wage for Materials Engineers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $103,600 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $107,180.
Pay spans roughly $84,830 at the 10th percentile to $139,280 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $49.81 per hour. An estimated 110 people work as materials engineers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
| Median (annual) | $103,600 |
| Mean (annual) | $107,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $49.81 |
| 10th percentile | $84,830 |
| 90th percentile | $139,280 |
| Employment | 110 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.