Job market report: Buffalo, NY
Open jobs, pay and living costs in and around Buffalo, from the listings JoRoute reads from employers' own job boards. Data as of November 5, 2026.
At a glance
- 52 open listings in Buffalo; 103 jobs within 25 miles.
- ▲ 6 new in the last 7 days; 1 today.
- Typical listed pay: $106k a year ($99k at U.S.-average prices). Each employer counts once.
- Living costs in NY: 8% above the U.S. average (BEA Regional Price Parities, 2023 (U.S. average = 100)).
- 1,200 workers in WARN layoff notices within 50 miles.
Most common jobs in Buffalo
- Manager · 5 listings · typical $114k a year
- Data and analytics · 4 listings · typical $109k a year
- Mechanic and technician · 4 listings · typical $70k a year
- IT and help desk · 3 listings · typical $104k a year
Employers hiring most
- Veterans Health Administration · 20 jobs
- Carvana · 5 jobs
- Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys · 5 jobs
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement · 4 jobs
- Army National Guard Units · 3 jobs
- Internal Revenue Service · 3 jobs
- Railroad Retirement Board · 2 jobs
- Veterans Benefits Administration · 2 jobs
Nearby cities
- Akron, NY · 30 jobs · 20 mi
- Niagara Falls, NY · 20 jobs · 16 mi
- Batavia, NY · 12 jobs · 35 mi
- West Valley, NY · 7 jobs · 34 mi
- Lockport, NY · 1 job · 21 mi
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Live map and job list for Buffalo · Pay is what listings publish, not what people earn.