City of Buffalo / Fire Engine 3
Agency file
The Fire Engine 3 provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.
In 2026, this agency had 23 employees with median total compensation of $90,763; the highest distinct record was $193,618.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 23 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($90,763) — 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 $171,948 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $58,954. 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 | $2M — | 24 — | $81,011 — |
| 2024 | $2.3M ▲ 12.7% | 23 ▼ 4.2% | $88,804 ▲ 9.6% |
| 2025 | $2.5M ▲ 8.8% | 23 ±0% | $99,613 ▲ 12.2% |
| 2026 | $2.3M ▼ 7.9% | 23 ±0% | $90,763 ▼ 8.9% |
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Record list
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Firefighter/Fire Engine 3
Source-specific fields
Anthony Pulvino holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 3 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,544.
Firefighter/Fire Engine 3
Source-specific fields
Connor Mattingly holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Engine 3 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,585.