GCGovComp.app

City of Buffalo / Fire Academy

Agency file

Fire Academy

Source file: City of Buffalo — Open Payroll / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Fire Academy provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 1 employees with median total compensation of -$1,875; the highest distinct record was -$1,875.

Year
2026
Employees
1
Median total
-$1,875
Highest record
-$1,875

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

-$1,875-$1,874+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 1 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median (-$1,875) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base-$1,875 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
-$1,875
-$1,875
-$1,875
-$1,875
-$1,875

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns -$1,875 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns -$1,875. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Firefighter
1 · -$1,875

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Hakeem Hicks

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$12,213
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$11,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,213

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175883

At Fire Academy, Hakeem Hicks serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2024 pay totaled $12,213.

Taurcell Ray

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$12,171
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$11,602
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$569
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,171

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175901

Taurcell Ray is a Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $12,171.

Robert Galloway

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$12,025
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$10,545
Overtime
$1,265
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$12,025

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176189

Robert Galloway works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Robert earned $12,025 in 2025.

Darnell Crockett

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$10,994
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$10,779
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,994

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172102

Darnell Crockett holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $10,994.

Ajay Wood

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$10,351
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$9,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$569
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$10,351

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175908

Ajay Wood works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Ajay earned $10,351 in 2024.

Alaa Emran

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$9,682
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$8,201
Overtime
$1,265
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$9,682

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176187

At Fire Academy, Alaa Emran serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2025 pay totaled $9,682.

Jared Wansart

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$7,962
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$7,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,962

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175906

At Fire Academy, Jared Wansart serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2024 pay totaled $7,962.

Cody Sylvia

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$6,026
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$5,389
Overtime
$422
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$6,026

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
167117

Cody Sylvia is a Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $6,026.

Joseph Brucato

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$5,460
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$5,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,460

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175872

Joseph Brucato works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Joseph earned $5,460 in 2024.

Jordan Ernest

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2023 total comp
$5,165
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$3,466
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,699
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,165

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173616

Jordan Ernest works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Jordan earned $5,165 in 2023.

Matthew Daniels

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$5,042
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$3,983
Overtime
$844
Other pay
$215
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$5,042

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
168733

Matthew Daniels works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Matthew earned $5,042 in 2025.

Bryan Hughes

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2023 total comp
$4,000
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$4,000

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175119

Bryan Hughes is a Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $4,000.

James Dyckman

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$3,822
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$3,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$3,822

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175877

James Dyckman holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. In 2024, their total compensation was $3,822.

Michael Marrero

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2024 total comp
$682
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$682
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$682

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175890

At Fire Academy, Michael Marrero serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2024 pay totaled $682.

Justin Driscoll

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2023 total comp
$212
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$212

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175456

Justin Driscoll is a Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $212.

Nicholas Longo

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2025 total comp
$187
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$187
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$187

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176179

Nicholas Longo works as a Firefighter for Fire Academy within Public Safety. Nicholas earned $187 in 2025.

Robert Edwards

Firefighter/Fire Academy

2026 total comp
-$1,875
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
-$1,875
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
-$1,875

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176186

Robert Edwards is a Firefighter at Fire Academy within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to -$1,875.