City of Buffalo / Fire Engine 36 / Firefighter

Job-title file

Firefighter

Respond to fires and emergencies, perform rescue and medical aid, and carry out prevention and inspection.

16 employees hold this title in Fire Engine 36. Median total compensation for the role is $89,120, below the department median of $93,405.

Employees: 16
Role median: $89,120
Agency median: $93,405
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$56,057$106,171+

How total compensation varies among the 16 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

Highest-paid first / page 1

Leonard Fields

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$107,496

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $65,375
Overtime: $16,151
Other pay: $25,970
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $107,496

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170493

Leonard Fields is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $107,496.

Lacy Mcculley

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$103,078

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $68,958
Overtime: $13,596
Other pay: $20,525
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $103,078

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173568

Lacy Mcculley works as a Firefighter for Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. Lacy earned $103,078 in 2026.

Ross Nwachukwu

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$101,384

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $71,333
Overtime: $8,134
Other pay: $21,917
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,384

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 166329

Ross Nwachukwu works as a Firefighter for Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. Ross earned $101,384 in 2026.

Elisha Shaw

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$97,063

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $67,958
Overtime: $6,855
Other pay: $22,251
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $97,063

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 133200

Elisha Shaw holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,063.

Gregory Quick

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$95,966

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $62,575
Overtime: $16,036
Other pay: $17,355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,966

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174456

At Fire Engine 36, Gregory Quick serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,966.

Stephon Knightner

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$95,424

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $62,299
Overtime: $14,600
Other pay: $18,524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,424

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174463

Stephon Knightner holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,424.

Nicholas Garner

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$93,405

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,744
Overtime: $13,802
Other pay: $18,860
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,405

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174473

At Fire Engine 36, Nicholas Garner serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,405.

Demitrius Washington

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$91,356

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $61,915
Overtime: $11,751
Other pay: $17,690
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,356

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174455

Demitrius Washington is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $91,356.

Anthony Liberatore

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$86,884

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $58,269
Overtime: $9,054
Other pay: $19,561
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,884

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174703

Anthony Liberatore is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $86,884.

Terrell Rankin

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$86,601

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $66,987
Overtime: $5,621
Other pay: $13,993
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $86,601

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170084

Terrell Rankin holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,601.

Jamar Calhoun

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$82,819

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $59,863
Overtime: $2,776
Other pay: $20,180
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,819

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172344

Jamar Calhoun is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $82,819.

Ebony Kusmierski

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$78,856

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $9,510
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $69,346
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,856

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174471

Ebony Kusmierski is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $78,856.

Kyle Abernathy

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$71,744

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $49,581
Overtime: $6,457
Other pay: $15,707
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,744

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174888

Kyle Abernathy holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,744.

Jared King

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$64,139

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $29,808
Overtime: $1,478
Other pay: $32,852
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $64,139

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175253

Jared King is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $64,139.

Jason Sarama

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$62,198

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $41,241
Overtime: $12,138
Other pay: $8,819
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,198

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 176212

Jason Sarama works as a Firefighter for Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. Jason earned $62,198 in 2026.

Luduke Tate

Firefighter/Fire Engine 36

2026 total comp

$56,057

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $40,707
Overtime: $3,857
Other pay: $11,493
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,057

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175903

Luduke Tate works as a Firefighter for Fire Engine 36 within Public Safety. Luduke earned $56,057 in 2026.