As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Data Programmer in Buffalo, NY is $57,069, equivalent to $27 per hour, $1,097 weekly, or $4,756 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Data Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Data Programmer in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $50,153 to $65,568. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($53,448) and 75th percentile ($61,517), while top earners (90th percentile) make $65,568 per year. This $8,069 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Buffalo Data Programmer often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 490 statewide for Data Programmer 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
Data Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $50,153 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $53,448 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $57,069 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $61,517 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile Data Programmer Salary $65,568 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
25% $53,448 10% $50,153 90% $65,568 75% $61,517 $57,069 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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