Diagnostic Engineer Salary in Buffalo, New York

How much does a Diagnostic Engineer make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Diagnostic Engineer in Buffalo, NY is $73,613. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $57,749 to a high of $92,613, with most professionals earning between $65,309 and $83,558.

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Provide remote and on-site support for escalated ecosystem installation and support cases, including hands-on installation and configuration of equipment as needed when on-site.

November 25, 2022

Assist in the development of best practice processes, procedures, and training materials for technical support and ecosystem installations.

November 27, 2022

Demonstrated mechanical repair and diagnostic troubleshooting skills completed in an effective and timely manner, experience in diagnostic imaging equipment is a plus.

December 02, 2022

Lead in the development of KPI status on OBD algorithms and OBD issue resolution status to the production OBD supervisor, project center lead, Project Management Coordinators (PMCs) and Engine Management System (EMS) senior manager.

December 12, 2022

Participate in technical decisions affecting product modules and/or subsystems, including functional specifications and technical reviews.

January 21, 2023

Develop functional and software diagnostic requirements for model based and hand code software implementation.

April 01, 2023

Prepare and ensure Algorithm Change Requests (ACRs) for modified or new electrified diagnostic strategies or gasoline OBD control algorithms are submitted and implemented on time.

April 09, 2023

Support suppliers and other vehicle/system teams and departments in planning and use of test automation suite and bench testing (manual and/or automated).

April 11, 2023

Understand and apply electronic, mechanical and networking theory to install, diagnose and repair equipment including knowledge and use of all necessary tools and test equipment.

May 12, 2023

Interact with team of aerothermal and performance engineers to define and develop best approaches and architecture philosophies for GT performance, troubleshooting, diagnostics and health monitoring models.

May 21, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Diagnostic Engineer in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

65309

83558

73613

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

66024

85346

74553

What is the average salary for Diagnostic Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Diagnostic Engineer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Diagnostic Engineer ranges from $65,309 to $83,558 with the average base salary of $73,613. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,024 to $85,346 with the average total cash compensation of $74,553.

View Average Salary for Diagnostic Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$73,613	$65,309 - $83,558
Bonus	$940	$714 - $1,788
Total Pay	$74,553	$66,024 - $85,346

* 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.

Diagnostic Engineer Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,174 - $83,385	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,094 - $82,003	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,241 - $84,751	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $66,241 - $84,751	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $61,501 - $78,685	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $67,369 - $86,193	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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