Pianist Salary in Buffalo, New York

Pianist Salary in Buffalo, NY

How much does a Pianist make in Buffalo, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Pianist in Buffalo, NY is $44,154. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $35,832 to $68,844, with most professionals earning between $28,256 and $91,323.

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10th Percentile Pianist Salary $28,256 Buffalo,NY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Pianist Salary $35,832 Buffalo,NY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Pianist Salary $44,154 Buffalo,NY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Pianist Salary $68,844 Buffalo,NY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Pianist Salary $91,323 Buffalo,NY March 01, 2025
25% $35,832 10% $28,256 90% $91,323 75% $68,844 $44,154 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Pianist ?

A pianist (/ˈpiːənɪst/ PEE-ə-nist, /piˈænɪst/ pee-AN-ist) is an individual musician who plays the piano. Since most forms of Western music can make use of the piano, pianists have a wide repertoire and a wide variety of styles to choose from, among them traditional classical music, jazz, blues, and all sorts of popular music, including rock and roll. Most pianists can, to an extent, easily play other keyboard-related instruments such as the synthesizer, harpsichord, celesta, and the organ....

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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 Pianist in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Pianist ranges from $35,832 to $68,844 with the average base salary of $44,154. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $35,832 to $68,844 with the average total cash compensation of $44,154.

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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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