City of Buffalo / Police C District / Detective

Job-title file

Detective

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

8 employees hold this title in Police C District. Median total compensation for the role is $130,624, above the department median of $109,225.

Employees: 8
Role median: $130,624
Agency median: $109,225
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$61,116$172,413+

How total compensation varies among the 8 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 States

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$172,819

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $84,109
Overtime: $43,705
Other pay: $45,005
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $172,819

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174212

Robert States works as a Detective for Police C District within Public Safety. Robert earned $172,819 in 2026.

Anthony D'Agostino

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$169,915

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $83,872
Overtime: $31,695
Other pay: $54,348
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $169,915

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173349

Anthony D'Agostino works as a Detective for Police C District within Public Safety. Anthony earned $169,915 in 2026.

Dequinn Saunders

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$151,699

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $80,595
Overtime: $50,770
Other pay: $20,334
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $151,699

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173856

At Police C District, Dequinn Saunders serves as a Detective within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,699.

Luke Ganley

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$141,678

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $77,712
Overtime: $34,359
Other pay: $29,606
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,678

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173207

Luke Ganley works as a Detective for Police C District within Public Safety. Luke earned $141,678 in 2026.

Carrie Sitarski

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$119,571

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $75,864
Overtime: $9,151
Other pay: $34,556
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $119,571

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173660

At Police C District, Carrie Sitarski serves as a Detective within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,571.

Alaric Santiago

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$117,063

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $72,042
Overtime: $7,729
Other pay: $37,293
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $117,063

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174434

Alaric Santiago is a Detective at Police C District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $117,063.

Erin Heidinger

Detective/Police C District

2026 total comp

$114,324

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $73,685
Overtime: $6,562
Other pay: $34,077
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $114,324

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172577

Erin Heidinger is a Detective at Police C District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $114,324.

Edwin Perez

Detective/Police C District

2024 total comp

$61,116

Sub-department: PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay: $3,071
Overtime: $710
Other pay: $57,336
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,116

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 113020

Edwin Perez works as a Detective for Police C District within Public Safety. Edwin earned $61,116 in 2024.