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City of Buffalo / Threat Management Unit / Detective Sergeant

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Detective Sergeant

Enforce laws and maintain public safety — patrol, respond to incidents, investigate crimes, and make arrests.

1 employees hold this title in Threat Management Unit. Median total compensation for the role is $185,529, above the department median of $158,050.

Employees
1
Total payroll
$185.5K
Role median
$185,529
Agency median
$158,050
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This role across City of Buffalo

Detective Sergeant is held in 13 City of Buffalo departments. In Threat Management Unit, the median of $185,529 ranks #2 of 13.

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This role is reported in 3 jurisdictions. In City of Buffalo, the median of $130,815 ranks #3 of 3. See Detective Sergeant across all of City of Buffalo

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Employees with this title

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Ryan Crespo

Detective Sergeant/Threat Management Unit

2026 total comp
$185,529
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$86,578
Overtime
$78,851
Other pay
$20,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$185,529

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173206

At Threat Management Unit, Ryan Crespo serves as a Detective Sergeant within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $185,529.