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City of Buffalo / Police City Court Booking

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Police City Court Booking

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

The Police City Court Booking provides law enforcement and public safety — patrol, criminal investigation, and emergency response.

In 2026, this agency had 69 employees with median total compensation of $71,666; the highest distinct record was $181,557.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.3M
Employees
69
Median total
$71,666
Highest record
$181,557

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 69 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($71,666) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$38,883 (50%)
  • Overtime$26,218 (34%)
  • Other$12,320 (16%)
  • 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
$27,607
$55,213
$71,666
$94,836
$140,021

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $140,021 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,607. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Report Technician
24 · $54,946
Police Lieutenant
7 · $146,717
Police Captain
1 · $134,688

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
$5.8M
78
$75,719
2024
$5.5M
5.1%
69
11.5%
$76,094
0.5%
2025
$5.7M
4.0%
67
2.9%
$82,055
7.8%
2026
$5.3M
6.5%
69
3.0%
$71,666
12.7%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Kelly Pirro

Cell Block Attendant/Police City Court Booking

2026 total comp
$79,385
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$42,666
Overtime
$22,635
Other pay
$14,084
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,385

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173607

Kelly Pirro holds the role of Cell Block Attendant at Police City Court Booking within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,385.

Scott Brennan

Cell Block Attendant/Police City Court Booking

2026 total comp
$79,237
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$34,101
Overtime
$36,252
Other pay
$8,883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,237

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176040

Scott Brennan is a Cell Block Attendant at Police City Court Booking within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $79,237.

Melanie Poirier

Report Technician/Police City Court Booking

2026 total comp
$76,908
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$38,044
Overtime
$28,149
Other pay
$10,714
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,908

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174319

At Police City Court Booking, Melanie Poirier serves as a Report Technician within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,908.

Jason Whitaker

Cell Block Attendant/Police City Court Booking

2026 total comp
$75,349
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$69,144
Overtime
$235
Other pay
$5,971
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,349

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173658

Jason Whitaker holds the role of Cell Block Attendant at Police City Court Booking within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,349.