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City of Buffalo / Police - Academy - Staff / Police Captain

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Police Captain

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

2 employees hold this title in Police - Academy - Staff. Median total compensation for the role is $117,213, below the department median of $137,908.

Employees
2
Role median
$117,213
Agency median
$137,908
Comparison
Below

Record list

Employees with this title

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Melinda Kaska

Police Captain/Police - Academy - Staff

2026 total comp
$139,888
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$74,909
Overtime
$7,637
Other pay
$57,342
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$139,888

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
165033

At Police - Academy - Staff, Melinda Kaska serves as a Police Captain within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $139,888.

Derrick Banaszak

Police Captain/Police - Academy - Staff

2026 total comp
$94,537
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$40,757
Overtime
$1,437
Other pay
$52,343
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,537

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
165312

Derrick Banaszak holds the role of Police Captain at Police - Academy - Staff within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,537.