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Transportation Attendant, Except Flight Attendant Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

The annual salary statistics of transportation attendants, except flight attendants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of transportation attendants, except flight attendants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Transportation Attendants, Except Flight Attendants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York

Percentile Bracket	Average Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage	$29,340
25th Percentile Wage	$31,200
50th Percentile Wage	$31,290
75th Percentile Wage	$31,420
90th Percentile Wage	$50,150

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for transportation attendants, except flight attendants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $50,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $31,290. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,340.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of transportation attendants, except flight attendants from 2012 to 2022.

Year	Median Salary	Yearly Growth	10-Year Growth
2022	$31,290	5.66%	37.87%
2021	$29,520	26.66%	-
2018	$21,650	6.56%	-
2017	$20,230	3.91%	-
2016	$19,440	0.00%	-
2012	$19,440	-	-

Table 2. Compare Transportation Attendant, Except Flight Attendant Salary in Buffalo-Niagara Falls with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $31,290, Buffalo-Niagara Falls is the second highest paying city for transportation attendants, except flight attendants in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $37,040). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of transportation attendants, except flight attendants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 15.5 percent (15.5%) lower.

Cities/Areas	Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island	$37,040
Buffalo-Niagara Falls	$31,290
New York-White Plains-Wayne	$28,800
Nassau-Suffolk	$21,500
Albany-Schenectady-Troy	$19,710
Glens Falls	$18,820