As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Avionics Engineer in Buffalo, NY is $78,797, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,515 weekly, or $6,566 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Avionics Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Avionics Engineer in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $64,860 to $97,441. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($71,502) and 75th percentile ($88,556), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,441 per year. This $17,054 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Wiring Diagram, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Buffalo Avionics Engineer often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 490 statewide for Avionics Engineer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Avionics Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $64,860 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $71,502 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $78,797 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $88,556 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Avionics Engineer Salary $97,441 Buffalo, NY April 01, 2026
25% $71,502 10% $64,860 90% $97,441 75% $88,556 $78,797 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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