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City of Buffalo / Water Adminstration

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Water Adminstration

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

The Water Adminstration operates public utilities and infrastructure such as water, power, sanitation, or energy services.

In 2026, this agency had 6 employees with median total compensation of $94,394; the highest distinct record was $150,128.

Year
2026
Employees
6
Median total
$94,394
Highest record
$150,128

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$62,385$150,128+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 6 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,394) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$60,261 (61%)
  • Overtime$18,376 (19%)
  • Other$19,690 (20%)
  • 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
$62,385
$76,326
$94,394
$112,333
$112,333

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $112,333 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $62,385. 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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 1

Fouad Arab

Associate Engineer/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$150,128
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$78,144
Overtime
$62,295
Other pay
$9,690
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$150,128

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
174150

At Water Adminstration, Fouad Arab serves as a Associate Engineer within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,128.

Peter Merlo

Principal Engineer/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$112,333
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$84,051
Overtime
$10,178
Other pay
$18,103
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$112,333

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
165413

At Water Adminstration, Peter Merlo serves as a Principal Engineer within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,333.

John Mcmahon

Associate Engineer/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$95,577
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$81,575
Overtime
$554
Other pay
$13,448
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$95,577

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
172330

John Mcmahon holds the role of Associate Engineer at Water Adminstration within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,577.

Perry Sullivan

Water Line Inspector/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$93,212
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$50,207
Overtime
$26,422
Other pay
$16,583
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,212

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
142000

At Water Adminstration, Perry Sullivan serves as a Water Line Inspector within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $93,212.

Jeremiah Adamczyk

Water Line Inspector/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$76,326
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$49,208
Overtime
$10,806
Other pay
$16,312
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,326

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
167003

Jeremiah Adamczyk works as a Water Line Inspector for Water Adminstration within Public Safety. Jeremiah earned $76,326 in 2026.

Bonieda Cascio

Administrative Assistant/Water Adminstration

2026 total comp
$62,385
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$18,384
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$44,001
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,385

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
22920

Bonieda Cascio is a Administrative Assistant at Water Adminstration within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $62,385.

Salvatore Abbate

Water Line Inspector/Water Adminstration

2023 total comp
$993
Sub-department
PUBLIC SAFETY
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$177
Other pay
$816
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$993

Source-specific fields

Employeeid
1100

Salvatore Abbate works as a Water Line Inspector for Water Adminstration within Public Safety. Salvatore earned $993 in 2023.