City of Buffalo / Fire Ladder 15 / Firefighter

Job-title file

Firefighter

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

17 employees hold this title in Fire Ladder 15. Median total compensation for the role is $73,423, below the department median of $76,383.

Employees: 17
Role median: $73,423
Agency median: $76,383
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$52,260$176,008+

How total compensation varies among the 17 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

Gregory Reusch

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$207,458

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $53,776
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $153,681
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $207,458

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175101

Gregory Reusch is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $207,458.

Scott Martin

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$109,179

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $63,958
Overtime: $18,536
Other pay: $26,684
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,179

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170510

Scott Martin works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. Scott earned $109,179 in 2026.

Brian Scanlon

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$92,095

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $53,729
Overtime: $94
Other pay: $38,272
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,095

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174241

Brian Scanlon holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,095.

Matthew Borrelli

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$82,902

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $51,604
Overtime: $4,606
Other pay: $26,693
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $82,902

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174715

Matthew Borrelli is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $82,902.

Brian Noworyta

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$81,431

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $58,759
Overtime: $2,884
Other pay: $19,788
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,431

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174696

Brian Noworyta is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $81,431.

Tanika Mack

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$79,344

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $13,021
Overtime: $2,222
Other pay: $64,101
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $79,344

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174478

Tanika Mack works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. Tanika earned $79,344 in 2026.

Tab Casey

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2023 total comp

$77,774

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $12,396
Overtime: $3,051
Other pay: $62,327
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $77,774

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 163480

Tab Casey works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. Tab earned $77,774 in 2023.

Theodore Leber Sr

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2023 total comp

$75,966

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $302
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $75,664
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,966

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 163300

Theodore Leber Sr is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2023 total compensation came to $75,966.

Paul Giegengack

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$73,423

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,297
Overtime: $34
Other pay: $13,092
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,423

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174807

At Fire Ladder 15, Paul Giegengack serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $73,423.

Michael Mccarthy

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$70,762

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $54,360
Overtime: $4,049
Other pay: $12,353
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,762

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175107

Michael Mccarthy is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $70,762.

Alexander Nowosiadly

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$69,199

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $53,068
Overtime: $1,150
Other pay: $14,982
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,199

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175115

Alexander Nowosiadly is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $69,199.

Robert Trank

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$66,713

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $47,104
Overtime: $3,017
Other pay: $16,593
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,713

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175485

Robert Trank is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $66,713.

Samuel Loster

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$66,581

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $47,440
Overtime: $5,666
Other pay: $13,475
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,581

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175469

Samuel Loster is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $66,581.

Thomas Arcuri

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$65,821

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $45,916
Overtime: $6,925
Other pay: $12,980
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,821

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175448

Thomas Arcuri works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. Thomas earned $65,821 in 2026.

Nicholas Eoannou

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$59,699

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $46,357
Overtime: $85
Other pay: $13,257
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,699

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175459

At Fire Ladder 15, Nicholas Eoannou serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,699.

Dominic Nappo

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$55,117

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $43,490
Overtime: $5,145
Other pay: $6,481
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,117

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 176206

Dominic Nappo is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $55,117.

Mark Lorenz

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 15

2026 total comp

$52,260

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $39,554
Overtime: $2,289
Other pay: $10,418
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $52,260

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 176195

Mark Lorenz holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 15 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $52,260.