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City of Buffalo / Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

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Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

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

The Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 40 employees with median total compensation of $69,170; the highest distinct record was $117,744.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$2.8M
Employees
40
Median total
$69,170
Highest record
$117,744

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 40 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($69,170) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$36,167 (52%)
  • Overtime$22,845 (33%)
  • Other$11,064 (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
$46,694
$60,321
$69,170
$87,274
$95,935

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,935 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $46,694. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$2.9M
51
$58,349
2024
$2.5M
12.1%
39
23.5%
$65,271
11.9%
2025
$3M
18.9%
40
2.6%
$70,770
8.4%
2026
$2.8M
6.0%
40
±0%
$69,170
2.3%

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Record list

Employees

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Melena Ridgeway

Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$68,663
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$42,297
Overtime
$17,894
Other pay
$8,472
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,663

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174868

Melena Ridgeway holds the role of Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. In 2026, their total compensation was $68,663.

Jerome Costner

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$68,437
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$43,486
Overtime
$14,661
Other pay
$10,290
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,437

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173763

At Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op, Jerome Costner serves as a Heavy Equipment Operator within Streets & Sanitation. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,437.

Kevin Ford

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$65,660
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$33,025
Overtime
$24,671
Other pay
$7,963
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,660

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172291

Kevin Ford works as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. Kevin earned $65,660 in 2026.

Carl Green

Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$64,810
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$33,729
Overtime
$22,814
Other pay
$8,267
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,810

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175356

Carl Green is a Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,810.

Demetris Lecounte

Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$64,770
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$31,988
Overtime
$27,391
Other pay
$5,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,770

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175110

Demetris Lecounte is a Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,770.

Joseph Masullo

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$64,708
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$40,568
Overtime
$17,731
Other pay
$6,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,708

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175666

Joseph Masullo is a Heavy Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,708.

Eric Gutierrez

Heavy Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$64,542
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$38,033
Overtime
$16,971
Other pay
$9,538
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,542

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
175660

Eric Gutierrez holds the role of Heavy Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,542.

Nicholas Cornman

Equipment Operator/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op

2026 total comp
$64,467
Sub-department
Streets & Sanitation
Base pay
$40,597
Overtime
$12,187
Other pay
$11,683
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,467

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
173673

Nicholas Cornman is a Equipment Operator at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Equipt Op within Streets & Sanitation. 2026 total compensation came to $64,467.