Median total compensation for the Police Captain role in other City of Buffalodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Police Captain beyond City of Buffalo

This role is reported in 16 jurisdictions. In City of Buffalo, the median of $161,054 ranks #9 of 16. See Police Captain across all of City of Buffalo →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$477,892 · 11

$380,299 · 8

$345,598 · 80

$257,858 · 13

$251,538 · 9

New York Public Authorities

$196,470 · 26

City of Springfield, MA

$193,337 · 15

City of Salt Lake City

$172,426 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Police Captainroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

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Employees with this title

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Scott Blesy

Police Captain/Police B District

2026 total comp

$161,054

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $27,370
Overtime: $23,971
Other pay: $109,713
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $161,054

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 165317

Scott Blesy holds the role of Police Captain at Police B District within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $161,054.

Heather Murray

Police Captain/Police B District

2026 total comp

$144,728

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $101,148
Overtime: $11,805
Other pay: $31,775
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $144,728

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173056

At Police B District, Heather Murray serves as a Police Captain within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $144,728.