How much does a Commercial Real Estate Lawyer make in Buffalo, NY?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Commercial Real Estate Lawyer in Buffalo, NY is $163,767. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $143,545 to $181,512, with most professionals earning between $125,133 and $197,668.

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What is the average salary for Commercial Real Estate Lawyer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Commercial Real Estate Lawyer in Buffalo, NY. The base salary for Commercial Real Estate Lawyer ranges from $143,545 to $181,512 with the average base salary of $163,767. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $161,868 to $223,689 with the average total cash compensation of $188,050.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $163,767 $143,545 - $181,512
Bonus $24,283 $18,323 - $42,177
Total Pay $188,050 $161,868 - $223,689
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,248 - $181,137 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,873 - $178,134 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,593 - $184,102 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Rochester, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $145,593 - $184,102 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Erie, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $135,174 - $170,927 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $148,072 - $187,237 COMPARE TO Buffalo, NY
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Real Estate Lawyer LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $133,030 MAXIMUM SALARY $163,120
JOB TITLE Commercial Real Estate LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $66,424 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,779
JOB TITLE SVP of Commercial Real Estate Lending LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $263,726 MAXIMUM SALARY $308,529
JOB TITLE Commercial Real Estate Lending Manager LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $151,843 MAXIMUM SALARY $188,201
JOB TITLE Appraiser II (Commercial Real Estate) LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $66,189 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,088
JOB TITLE Appraiser III (Commercial Real Estate) LOCATION Buffalo, NY MINIMUM SALARY $77,858 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,066
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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....More

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