Alarm Engineer Salary in Buffalo, New York

How much does an Alarm Engineer make in Buffalo, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Alarm Engineer in Buffalo, NY is $109,340. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $95,577 to $122,288, with most professionals earning between $83,046 and $134,076.

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Assist in planning, setup, and support of product demonstrations, industry shows, and exhibitions.

December 14, 2022

Prepare and review plans, preliminary layouts, detailed drawings from engineering files, field and engineering notes, sketches, and/or other mark-ups, ensuring all CAD standards and in-house standards are utilized.

February 15, 2023

Designs systems for large and/or complex buildings consisting of system device location layouts, riser diagrams, electrical point-to-point drawings, bill of materials, and sequence of operations to meet the intent of the project plans, specifications, and contract documents.

March 23, 2023

Demonstrate creative ability through the medium of patent disclosures or the ingenuity exercised in solving technical problems.

April 09, 2023

Provides start-up and checkout documentation to the Project Manager and system specialist for use in commissioning and validation.

April 10, 2023

Participate in pre bid reviews along with site surveys to develop a clear understanding of the scope and magnitude of the project.

April 19, 2023

Communicates project status and results to clients through frequent contact and by preparing reports.

April 21, 2023

Adhere to procedures and standards for quality installations and service.

May 04, 2023

Support Sales and Project Manager on surveys, application selection, layout of potential retrofit opportunities and assessing customers' business objectives and strategies, and utilize this to create accurate and complete estimates.

May 09, 2023

Review job contract plans, scope and specifications, survey information, sales sketches, estimates and take-off sheets for opportunities and proposals.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Alarm Engineer in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

95577

122288

109340

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

98849

128458

113525

What is the average salary for Alarm Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Alarm Engineer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Alarm Engineer ranges from $95,577 to $122,288 with the average base salary of $109,340. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $98,849 to $128,458 with the average total cash compensation of $113,525.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$109,340	$95,577 - $122,288
Bonus	$4,186	$3,273 - $6,170
Total Pay	$113,525	$98,849 - $128,458

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Alarm Engineer Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $95,805 - $122,579	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $93,128 - $119,155	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,933 - $124,022	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,933 - $124,022	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,827 - $116,211	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $97,793 - $125,123	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY

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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 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...

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