City of Buffalo / Council Intern Masten
Agency file
The Council Intern Masten is part of the legislative branch — making laws, setting policy, and overseeing government.
In 2026, this agency had 2 employees with median total compensation of $14,933; the highest distinct record was $17,050.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 2 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($14,933) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $17,050 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $12,815. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Trend
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $62.9K — | 4 — | $12,320 — |
| 2024 | $36.9K ▼ 41.3% | 3 ▼ 25.0% | $12,440 ▲ 1.0% |
| 2025 | $24.6K ▼ 33.3% | 2 ▼ 33.3% | $12,323 ▼ 0.9% |
| 2026 | $29.9K ▲ 21.2% | 2 ±0% | $14,933 ▲ 21.2% |
Record list
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Intern III/Council Intern Masten
Source-specific fields
At Council Intern Masten, Helisa Akambasi-Watson serves as a Intern III within General Government Support. Their 2026 pay totaled $12,815.