Agency file

Fire Ladder 13

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

The Fire Ladder 13 provides fire protection and emergency response, including prevention, inspection, rescue, and medical aid.

In 2026, this agency had 20 employees with median total compensation of $89,303; the highest distinct record was $247,125.

Year: 2026
Employees: 20
Median total: $89,303
Highest record: $247,125

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$65,045$247,125+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 20 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($89,303) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $62,740 (62%)
Overtime — $15,674 (16%)
Other — $22,622 (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

$78,102

$80,663

$89,303

$101,105

$116,322

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,322 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $78,102. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Firefighter

16 · $87,014

Fire Lieutenant

3 · $115,228

Fire Captain

1 · $247,125

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

Anthony D Liberatore

Fire Captain/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$247,125

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $79,566
Overtime: $135,685
Other pay: $31,874
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $247,125

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 81280

At Fire Ladder 13, Anthony D Liberatore serves as a Fire Captain within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $247,125.

Luke Falzone

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$158,561

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $84,278
Overtime: $55,632
Other pay: $18,651
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,561

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173564

Luke Falzone holds the role of Fire Lieutenant at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,561.

Mark Serrano

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Ladder 13

2025 total comp

$123,032

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $33,912
Overtime: $31,234
Other pay: $57,886
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $123,032

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 132780

Mark Serrano is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. 2025 total compensation came to $123,032.

Gilbert Velez

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2025 total comp

$117,534

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $29,233
Overtime: $31,737
Other pay: $56,563
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,534

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 149762

At Fire Ladder 13, Gilbert Velez serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,534.

Dudley Gilbert

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$116,322

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $65,967
Overtime: $28,155
Other pay: $22,201
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $116,322

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 168629

Dudley Gilbert holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,322.

David Janicki

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$115,228

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $80,556
Overtime: $13,717
Other pay: $20,955
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $115,228

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174004

David Janicki is a Fire Lieutenant at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $115,228.

Louis Megna

Fire Lieutenant/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$102,727

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $81,566
Overtime: $4,020
Other pay: $17,142
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,727

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173489

At Fire Ladder 13, Louis Megna serves as a Fire Lieutenant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,727.

Matthew Tyson

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$101,105

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $71,141
Overtime: $13,109
Other pay: $16,855
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,105

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173993

Matthew Tyson holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,105.

Fernando Mojica

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$96,417

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $59,783
Overtime: $15,551
Other pay: $21,082
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $96,417

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174466

Fernando Mojica works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. Fernando earned $96,417 in 2026.

Brandon Dettbarn

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$95,935

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $61,624
Overtime: $15,004
Other pay: $19,308
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,935

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174467

At Fire Ladder 13, Brandon Dettbarn serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,935.

Jeremiah Barkley

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$91,808

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $63,291
Overtime: $1,614
Other pay: $26,903
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,808

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172662

Jeremiah Barkley holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $91,808.

Tyrrell Edwards

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$89,331

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $66,256
Overtime: $8,313
Other pay: $14,761
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,331

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174477

At Fire Ladder 13, Tyrrell Edwards serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,331.

Charles Bunch

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$89,275

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $67,333
Overtime: $86
Other pay: $21,856
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $89,275

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172664

Charles Bunch is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $89,275.

Derek Rose

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$88,055

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $64,958
Overtime: $664
Other pay: $22,433
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,055

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173491

At Fire Ladder 13, Derek Rose serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,055.

Brett Carroll

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$85,974

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $63,875
Overtime: $4,836
Other pay: $17,263
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $85,974

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174484

Brett Carroll works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. Brett earned $85,974 in 2026.

Courtney Davis

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$83,120

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $61,741
Overtime: $6,211
Other pay: $15,167
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $83,120

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174700

Courtney Davis holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $83,120.

Nicholas Solem

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$80,663

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,683
Overtime: $37
Other pay: $19,942
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,663

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174449

Nicholas Solem is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $80,663.

Bartholomew Mazzara

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$80,276

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $49,249
Overtime: $2,659
Other pay: $28,368
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,276

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174716

At Fire Ladder 13, Bartholomew Mazzara serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,276.

Turell Ahmed

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$79,040

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,910
Overtime: $2,702
Other pay: $15,428
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,040

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174711

Turell Ahmed holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,040.

Nazzareno Masecchia

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$78,102

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,440
Overtime: $37
Other pay: $17,625
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,102

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174713

Nazzareno Masecchia holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,102.

Dominic Maracle

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$76,610

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $32,104
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $44,506
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,610

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174680

Dominic Maracle is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 13 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $76,610.

Nathyia Jackson

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 13

2026 total comp

$65,045

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $19,471
Overtime: $5,453
Other pay: $40,122
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,045

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 67660

At Fire Ladder 13, Nathyia Jackson serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,045.