As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Plasterer in Buffalo, NY is $45,184, equivalent to $22 per hour, $869 weekly, or $3,765 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Plasterer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Plasterer in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $34,928 to $49,116. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,816) and 75th percentile ($47,242), while top earners (90th percentile) make $49,116 per year. This $7,426 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Painting, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Buffalo Plasterer often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 478 statewide for Plasterer 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
Plasterer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Plasterer Salary $34,928 Buffalo, NY June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Plasterer Salary $39,816 Buffalo, NY June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Plasterer Salary $45,184 Buffalo, NY June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Plasterer Salary $47,242 Buffalo, NY June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Plasterer Salary $49,116 Buffalo, NY June 01, 2026
25% $39,816 10% $34,928 90% $49,116 75% $47,242 $45,184 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Plasterer ?

A plasterer is a tradesman who works with plaster, such as forming a layer of plaster on an interior wall or plaster decorative moldings on ceilings or walls. The process of creating plasterwork, called plastering, has been used in building construction for centuries....

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