As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for SQL Analyst in Buffalo, NY is $92,096, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,771 weekly, or $7,675 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for SQL Analyst in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for SQL Analyst in Buffalo, NY vary widely, spanning from $72,939 to $109,689. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($82,069) and 75th percentile ($101,305), while top earners (90th percentile) make $109,689 per year. This $19,236 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 SQL Analyst often earn 9.0% lower than national averages. However, Buffalo currently ranks 490 statewide for SQL Analyst 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
SQL Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $72,939 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
25th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $82,069 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
50th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $92,096 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
75th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $101,305 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
90th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $109,689 Buffalo, NY January 01, 2026
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