City of Buffalo / Pub Wks, Pks & St - Mechanics
Agency file
The Pub Wks, Pks & St - Mechanics is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2026, this agency had 27 employees with median total compensation of $80,582; the highest distinct record was $182,981.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 27 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($80,582) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $131,626 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $13,723. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 4 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.6M — | 39 — | $54,399 — |
| 2024 | $2.4M ▼ 9.8% | 30 ▼ 23.1% | $77,544 ▲ 42.5% |
| 2025 | $2.2M ▼ 7.0% | 30 ±0% | $63,494 ▼ 18.1% |
| 2026 | $2.1M ▼ 3.8% | 27 ▼ 10.0% | $80,582 ▲ 26.9% |
Record list
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Motor Equipment Mechanic/Pub Wks, Pks & St - Mechanics
Source-specific fields
Craig Pokornowski holds the role of Motor Equipment Mechanic at Pub Wks, Pks & St - Mechanics within Streets & Sanitation. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,105.