Self-Enrichment Teachers, Buffalo

$45,930

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY. Middle half of wages roughly $36,690 to $59,760.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
−1.9%
US median
$46,800
Metro RPP
95.8
Middle half
$36,690 to $59,760
OEWS employment
1,270
SOC
25-3021

Self-Enrichment Teachers in Buffalo pay a median $45,930 (May 2025), 1.9% below the US median of $46,800. At local prices (RPP 95.8), that median buys about what $47,944 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$45,930 in Buffalo buys about what $47,944 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 95.8, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 81 vs all-items 95.8 (US = 100, 2024).

Self-Enrichment Teachers in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Buffalo $45,930 $36,690 to $59,760 95.8
Indianapolis $36,570 $29,280 to $46,920 95.7
San Francisco $59,470 $46,100 to $91,940 115.6
Tulsa $35,840 $25,120 to $47,210 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Buffalo?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Self-Enrichment Teachers in Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY is $45,930.
How does Buffalo pay compare to the US median for Self-Enrichment Teachers?
Local median pay is 1.9% below the national OEWS median of $46,800.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Buffalo is 95.8 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $45,930 has about the same purchasing power as $47,944 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.