How much does a Guitarist make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Guitarist in Buffalo, NY is $52,294. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,093 to $63,849, with most professionals earning between $34,717 and $74,369.

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Guitarist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Guitarist Salary $34,717 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Guitarist Salary $43,093 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Guitarist Salary $52,294 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Guitarist Salary $63,849 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Guitarist Salary $74,369 Buffalo,NY April 01, 2025
25% $43,093 10% $34,717 90% $74,369 75% $63,849 $52,294 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Guitarist ?

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of guitar family instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar by singing or playing the harmonica....

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Guitarist in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Guitarist ranges from $43,093 to $63,849 with the average base salary of $52,294. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,093 to $65,729 with the average total cash compensation of $52,916.

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About Buffalo, New York    Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was....More

Buffalo, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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