City of Buffalo / Fire Ladder 4 / 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 Ladder 4. Median total compensation for the role is $102,458, below the department median of $110,744.

Employees: 16
Role median: $102,458
Agency median: $110,744
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$81,290$142,459+

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

Robert Carnevale

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$143,295

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $53,583
Overtime: $49,274
Other pay: $40,437
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,295

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 22160

Robert Carnevale works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Robert earned $143,295 in 2026.

David Mackiewicz

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$140,510

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $62,583
Overtime: $49,563
Other pay: $28,364
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,510

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170511

At Fire Ladder 4, David Mackiewicz serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,510.

Daniel Donovan

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$132,748

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $61,958
Overtime: $41,911
Other pay: $28,879
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,748

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 170492

At Fire Ladder 4, Daniel Donovan serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,748.

Jonathan Tirone

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$119,352

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $68,583
Overtime: $30,119
Other pay: $20,650
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,352

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173469

At Fire Ladder 4, Jonathan Tirone serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,352.

Christopher Parisi

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$114,533

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $66,583
Overtime: $23,838
Other pay: $24,113
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,533

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173461

Christopher Parisi works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Christopher earned $114,533 in 2026.

Nicholas Castellani

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$112,273

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $64,958
Overtime: $19,839
Other pay: $27,476
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,273

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172098

At Fire Ladder 4, Nicholas Castellani serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,273.

Mark Blake

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$109,214

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $66,583
Overtime: $18,276
Other pay: $24,355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $109,214

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173524

Mark Blake works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Mark earned $109,214 in 2026.

Jack Alagna

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$104,021

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $60,333
Overtime: $11,248
Other pay: $32,440
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $104,021

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 2440

Jack Alagna works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Jack earned $104,021 in 2026.

Brian Kilminster

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$100,896

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $51,958
Overtime: $12,378
Other pay: $36,560
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,896

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172629

Brian Kilminster works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Brian earned $100,896 in 2026.

Joseph Gambino

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$94,225

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $66,208
Overtime: $1,634
Other pay: $26,383
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $94,225

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172093

Joseph Gambino holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,225.

Michael Smith

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$93,040

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $62,875
Overtime: $3,119
Other pay: $27,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $93,040

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172641

Michael Smith works as a Firefighter for Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. Michael earned $93,040 in 2026.

William Lewis

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$92,015

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $50,750
Overtime: $1,893
Other pay: $39,373
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,015

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173443

William Lewis is a Firefighter at Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $92,015.

Eric Freeland

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$90,780

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $49,671
Overtime: $13,369
Other pay: $27,740
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,780

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174693

At Fire Ladder 4, Eric Freeland serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $90,780.

Dominic Trillizio

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$90,349

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $71,740
Overtime: $3,655
Other pay: $14,955
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $90,349

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173986

Dominic Trillizio holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,349.

Brian Slomba

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$88,247

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $57,848
Overtime: $10,383
Other pay: $20,016
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,247

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174508

Brian Slomba holds the role of Firefighter at Fire Ladder 4 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $88,247.

John Boyack

Firefighter/Fire Ladder 4

2026 total comp

$81,290

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $62,584
Overtime: $1,374
Other pay: $17,331
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $81,290

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174487

At Fire Ladder 4, John Boyack serves as a Firefighter within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $81,290.