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City of Buffalo / Police C District

Agency file

Police C District

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $109,225; the highest distinct record was $267,950.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11.8M
Employees
110
Median total
$109,225
Highest record
$267,950

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($109,225) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$62,524 (58%)
  • Overtime$13,927 (13%)
  • Other$30,720 (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
$71,984
$84,721
$109,225
$123,835
$145,052

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $145,052 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,984. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
84 · $103,232
Police Lieutenant
9 · $134,659
Detective
7 · $141,678
Report Technician
7 · $54,067
Police Captain
1 · $267,950

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
$9.3M
101
$98,652
2024
$10.9M
17.5%
107
5.9%
$106,732
8.2%
2025
$11.8M
8.1%
110
2.8%
$108,199
1.4%
2026
$11.8M
0.1%
110
±0%
$109,225
0.9%

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Record list

Employees

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Matthew Krug

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$124,115
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$80,024
Overtime
$14,793
Other pay
$29,297
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$124,115

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174662

Matthew Krug is a Police Officer at Police C District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $124,115.

David Santana

Police Lieutenant/Police C District

2026 total comp
$123,835
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$81,039
Overtime
$9,476
Other pay
$33,320
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,835

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172579

At Police C District, David Santana serves as a Police Lieutenant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,835.

Tyler Bajer

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$123,648
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$78,241
Overtime
$13,973
Other pay
$31,435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,648

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175052

Tyler Bajer works as a Police Officer for Police C District within Public Safety. Tyler earned $123,648 in 2026.

Kevin Quinn

Police Lieutenant/Police C District

2026 total comp
$123,504
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$88,907
Overtime
$7,444
Other pay
$27,153
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$123,504

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172576

At Police C District, Kevin Quinn serves as a Police Lieutenant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,504.

Jacquelin Neal

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$122,832
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$37,375
Overtime
$5,870
Other pay
$79,586
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$122,832

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174334

At Police C District, Jacquelin Neal serves as a Police Officer within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,832.

Richard Lopez

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$121,937
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$78,465
Overtime
$16,435
Other pay
$27,037
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,937

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
83740

Richard Lopez is a Police Officer at Police C District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $121,937.

Spencer George

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$120,697
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$68,769
Overtime
$13,890
Other pay
$38,038
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,697

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174945

Spencer George is a Police Officer at Police C District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $120,697.

Peter Massicci

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$120,340
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$76,814
Overtime
$4,301
Other pay
$39,225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$120,340

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174204

At Police C District, Peter Massicci serves as a Police Officer within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,340.

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.

Paul Locke

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$117,833
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$72,228
Overtime
$19,271
Other pay
$26,334
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,833

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174631

Paul Locke works as a Police Officer for Police C District within Public Safety. Paul earned $117,833 in 2026.

Gerald Lewandowski

Police Officer/Police C District

2026 total comp
$117,445
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$24,993
Overtime
$3,811
Other pay
$88,641
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$117,445

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174794

Gerald Lewandowski works as a Police Officer for Police C District within Public Safety. Gerald earned $117,445 in 2026.