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City of Buffalo / Fire Alarm Office / Communications Specialist

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Communications Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

2 employees hold this title in Fire Alarm Office. Median total compensation for the role is $74,426, below the department median of $88,125.

Employees
2
Total payroll
$148.9K
Role median
$74,426
Agency median
$88,125
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Scott Edwards

Communications Specialist/Fire Alarm Office

2026 total comp
$74,491
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$38,415
Overtime
$21,499
Other pay
$14,577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,491

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Employeeid
175387

Scott Edwards is a Communications Specialist at Fire Alarm Office within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $74,491.

Richard Lombardo

Communications Specialist/Fire Alarm Office

2026 total comp
$74,361
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$29,757
Overtime
$17,587
Other pay
$27,016
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,361

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
165684

Richard Lombardo works as a Communications Specialist for Fire Alarm Office within Public Safety. Richard earned $74,361 in 2026.