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City of Buffalo / Police E District

Agency file

Police E District

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 115 employees with median total compensation of $106,243; the highest distinct record was $222,219.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$12.6M
Employees
115
Median total
$106,243
Highest record
$222,219

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 115 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,243) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,921 (52%)
  • Overtime$13,564 (12%)
  • Other$39,090 (36%)
  • 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
$72,818
$89,404
$106,243
$132,160
$150,102

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $150,102 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $72,818. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Police Officer
87 · $103,831
Police Lieutenant
13 · $136,197
Detective
6 · $136,778
Report Technician
6 · $57,386
Police Captain
1 · $222,219

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
$11.4M
116
$99,232
2024
$13M
14.0%
126
8.6%
$107,208
8.0%
2025
$12.8M
0.9%
117
7.1%
$108,876
1.6%
2026
$12.6M
1.9%
115
1.7%
$106,243
2.4%

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Record list

Employees

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Carter Labedz

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$85,089
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$50,816
Overtime
$5,034
Other pay
$29,238
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,089

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176011

Carter Labedz is a Police Officer at Police E District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $85,089.

Sean Mccarthy

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$84,692
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$63,144
Overtime
$3,659
Other pay
$17,889
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,692

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175595

Sean Mccarthy works as a Police Officer for Police E District within Public Safety. Sean earned $84,692 in 2026.

Anna Meegan

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$83,314
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$61,161
Overtime
$6,105
Other pay
$16,047
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,314

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175153

At Police E District, Anna Meegan serves as a Police Officer within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $83,314.

Rowen Garry

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$82,612
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$57,848
Overtime
$4,453
Other pay
$20,311
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,612

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176006

Rowen Garry works as a Police Officer for Police E District within Public Safety. Rowen earned $82,612 in 2026.

Branden Lowe

Police Officer/Police E District

2025 total comp
$82,581
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$58,178
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$24,403
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,581

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174422

Branden Lowe holds the role of Police Officer at Police E District within Public Safety. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,581.

Derek Frank

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$81,755
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$59,187
Overtime
$3,399
Other pay
$19,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,755

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175993

Derek Frank is a Police Officer at Police E District within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $81,755.

Andrew Vassallo

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$79,619
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$52,509
Overtime
$8,213
Other pay
$18,897
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,619

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176167

Andrew Vassallo holds the role of Police Officer at Police E District within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,619.

Caleb Lysek

Police Officer/Police E District

2026 total comp
$79,348
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$53,429
Overtime
$3,510
Other pay
$22,409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,348

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
176012

Caleb Lysek holds the role of Police Officer at Police E District within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,348.