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City of Buffalo / Water Col Ward Pump Station / Chief Pumping Plant Engineer

Job-title file

Chief Pumping Plant Engineer

Design, analyze, and oversee technical systems or infrastructure, ensuring they meet specifications and codes.

8 employees hold this title in Water Col Ward Pump Station. Median total compensation for the role is $68,847, above the department median of $48,458.

Employees
8
Total payroll
$680.7K
Role median
$68,847
Agency median
$48,458
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$217,204+

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How total compensation varies among the 8 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Patrick Thornton

Chief Pumping Plant Engineer/Water Col Ward Pump Station

2026 total comp
$137,800
Sub-department
Public Safety
Base pay
$50,465
Overtime
$36,477
Other pay
$50,858
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$137,800

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Employeeid
174346

Patrick Thornton holds the role of Chief Pumping Plant Engineer at Water Col Ward Pump Station within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,800.