City of Buffalo / Commisioners Office Full Iod / Police Lieutenant

Job-title file

Police Lieutenant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

6 employees hold this title in Commisioners Office Full Iod. Median total compensation for the role is $111,344, above the department median of $96,985.

Employees: 6
Total payroll: $483.9K
Role median: $111,344
Agency median: $96,985
Comparison: Above

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This role across City of Buffalo

Police Lieutenant is held in 25 City of Buffalo departments. In Commisioners Office Full Iod, the median of $111,344 ranks #19 of 25.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Canine Unit

$214,840 · 1

Police Accident Inv Unit

$186,845 · 1

Police - Narcotics and Vice

$165,481 · 2

Police Property

$159,991 · 1

Police - Chief of Detective Of

$157,967 · 1

Police - Academy - Staff

$152,843 · 2

Police City Court Booking

$146,717 · 9

Police Dispatch

$145,627 · 8

Police Community Office

$145,496 · 4

Police Internal Affairs Division

$144,143 · 9

Police - Sex Offense Squad

$137,241 · 1

Police C District

$134,659 · 9

Median total compensation for the Police Lieutenant role in other City of Buffalodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Police Lieutenant beyond City of Buffalo

This role is reported in 22 jurisdictions. In City of Buffalo, the median of $133,026 ranks #12 of 22. See Police Lieutenant across all of City of Buffalo →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$423,129 · 48

$312,362 · 71

$274,725 · 216

$216,840 · 35

$214,478 · 28

City of Phoenix, Arizona

$210,314 · 108

City of Springfield, MA

$172,110 · 21

City of Salt Lake City

$152,895 · 41

Median total compensation for comparable Police Lieutenantroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Darren Labedz

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2026 total comp

$125,691

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $125,691
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $125,691

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 77980

At Commisioners Office Full Iod, Darren Labedz serves as a Police Lieutenant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,691.

Adolphus Barkor

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2026 total comp

$115,009

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: -$1,049
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $116,058
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,009

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 168204

Adolphus Barkor is a Police Lieutenant at Commisioners Office Full Iod within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $115,009.

Allen Smith

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2026 total comp

$113,240

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $113,240
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,240

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 168264

Allen Smith works as a Police Lieutenant for Commisioners Office Full Iod within Public Safety. Allen earned $113,240 in 2026.

John Seitz

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2026 total comp

$109,448

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $109,448
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,448

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170253

John Seitz works as a Police Lieutenant for Commisioners Office Full Iod within Public Safety. John earned $109,448 in 2026.

Ibrahim Abdul-Wahed

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2026 total comp

$19,942

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $19,942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $19,942

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172751

Ibrahim Abdul-Wahed holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Commisioners Office Full Iod within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $19,942.

James O'Donnell

Police Lieutenant/Commisioners Office Full Iod

2024 total comp

$606

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $606
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $606

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 106720

James O'Donnell holds the role of Police Lieutenant at Commisioners Office Full Iod within Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $606.