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City of Buffalo / Police B District

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Police B District

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

The Police B District provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 130 employees with median total compensation of $106,587; the highest distinct record was $253,227.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$14.4M
Employees
130
Median total
$106,587
Highest record
$253,227

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 130 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,587) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,116 (54%)
  • Overtime$19,159 (17%)
  • Other$31,654 (29%)
  • 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
$68,712
$93,209
$106,587
$129,556
$155,826

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $155,826 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,712. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
99 · $103,269
Police Lieutenant
15 · $138,838
Detective
7 · $123,072
Report Technician
5 · $60,887
Police Captain
2 · $152,891

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2023
$13.3M
134
$103,092
2024
$15M
12.4%
139
3.7%
$110,851
7.5%
2025
$14.9M
0.2%
132
5.0%
$109,480
1.2%
2026
$14.4M
3.5%
130
1.5%
$106,587
2.6%

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Record list

Employees

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Eric Augustyn

Police Officer/Police B District

2026 total comp
$253,227
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$76,585
Overtime
$150,421
Other pay
$26,222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$253,227

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
170254

Eric Augustyn is a Police Officer at Police B District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $253,227.

Michael Long

Police Lieutenant/Police B District

2026 total comp
$223,889
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$70,811
Overtime
$112,633
Other pay
$40,445
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$223,889

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
83320

Michael Long is a Police Lieutenant at Police B District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $223,889.

Marquest Castillo

Police Lieutenant/Police B District

2026 total comp
$198,905
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$91,005
Overtime
$81,396
Other pay
$26,504
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$198,905

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172545

At Police B District, Marquest Castillo serves as a Police Lieutenant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $198,905.

David Acosta

Police Officer/Police B District

2026 total comp
$196,736
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$81,400
Overtime
$89,470
Other pay
$25,866
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$196,736

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
1480

David Acosta holds the role of Police Officer at Police B District within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $196,736.

Patrick Von Eck

Detective/Police B District

2026 total comp
$191,426
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$70,528
Overtime
$80,636
Other pay
$40,261
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$191,426

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174092

Patrick Von Eck holds the role of Detective at Police B District within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $191,426.