As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for Fuel Truck Drivers in Buffalo, NY is $41,803, equivalent to $20 per hour, $804 weekly, or $3,484 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Fuel Truck Drivers in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Fuel Truck Drivers in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $34,628 to $51,067. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($38,048) and 75th percentile ($46,652), while top earners (90th percentile) make $51,067 per year. This $8,604 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Consumer Electronics, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

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

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Fuel Truck Drivers Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Fuel Truck Drivers Salary $34,628 Buffalo, NY August 01, 2025
25th Percentile Fuel Truck Drivers Salary $38,048 Buffalo, NY August 01, 2025
50th Percentile Fuel Truck Drivers Salary $41,803 Buffalo, NY August 01, 2025
75th Percentile Fuel Truck Drivers Salary $46,652 Buffalo, NY August 01, 2025
90th Percentile Fuel Truck Drivers Salary $51,067 Buffalo, NY August 01, 2025
25% $38,048 10% $34,628 90% $51,067 75% $46,652 $41,803 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Delivery Truck Driver I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Fuel Truck Drivers

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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