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City of Buffalo / Fire Engine 50

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Fire Engine 50

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

The Fire Engine 50 provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 10 employees with median total compensation of $124,603; the highest distinct record was $174,483.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$1.3M
Employees
10
Median total
$124,603
Highest record
$174,483

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 10 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($124,603) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$67,326 (53%)
  • Overtime$32,295 (25%)
  • Other$27,778 (22%)
  • 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
$116,404
$118,015
$124,603
$129,921
$130,802

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $130,802 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $116,404. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Firefighter
7 · $125,418
Fire Lieutenant
2 · $112,897
Fire Captain
1 · $174,483

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

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$1.4M
12
$123,490
2024
$1.5M
2.5%
12
±0%
$127,927
3.6%
2025
$1.4M
7.7%
11
8.3%
$131,469
2.8%
2026
$1.3M
6.5%
10
9.1%
$124,603
5.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Mark Wojnar

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Engine 50

2026 total comp
$118,126
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$70,973
Overtime
$28,669
Other pay
$18,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,126

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173515

Mark Wojnar is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Engine 50 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $118,126.

Frank Dileo

Firefighter/Fire Engine 50

2026 total comp
$118,015
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$69,166
Overtime
$26,220
Other pay
$22,628
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$118,015

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173500

Frank Dileo is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 50 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $118,015.

Lawrence Lotempio

Firefighter/Fire Engine 50

2026 total comp
$116,404
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$63,166
Overtime
$26,217
Other pay
$27,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,404

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173505

Lawrence Lotempio is a Firefighter at Fire Engine 50 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $116,404.