Reliability Engineer Salary in Buffalo, New York

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Reliability Engineer in Buffalo, NY is $77,968. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $67,842 to a high of $90,812, with most professionals earning between $72,668 and $84,691.

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Leads and facilitates Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) for critical equipment, identifying specific failure modes, and corrective/preventative actions.

March 04, 2023

Implement an Asset Reliability strategy that will maximize the Uptime of the assets, develop robust preventative maintenance plans, optimize spare parts inventory, embed predictive maintenance practices, and reduce the risk of having unplanned failure.

March 27, 2023

Performs root cause analysis as well as implements sustainable countermeasures on losses related to maintenance.

March 31, 2023

Acts as curator of inspection and rotating equipment data and history providing transparent access to all.

April 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Reliability Engineer in Buffalo, NY

Average Base Salary

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72668

84691

77968

Average Total Cash Compensation

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75059

88980

81086

What is the average salary for Reliability Engineer in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Reliability Engineer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Reliability Engineer ranges from $72,668 to $84,691 with the average base salary of $77,968. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,059 to $88,980 with the average total cash compensation of $81,086.

View Average Salary for Reliability Engineer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,968	$72,668 - $84,691
Bonus	$3,118	$2,392 - $4,289
Total Pay	$81,086	$75,059 - $88,980

* 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.

Reliability Engineer Salary Near Buffalo, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,841 - $84,893	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,806 - $82,521	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,698 - $85,892	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,698 - $85,892	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,057 - $80,482	COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,353 - $86,655	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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