City of Buffalo / Water Service Center 1 / Dispatcher

Job-title file

Dispatcher

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

9 employees hold this title in Water Service Center 1. Median total compensation for the role is $54,163, above the department median of $54,163.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $380.7K
Role median: $54,163
Agency median: $54,163
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,385$74,696+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 9 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.

Compare departments

This role across City of Buffalo

Dispatcher is held in 3 City of Buffalo departments. In Water Service Center 1, the median of $54,163 ranks #3 of 3.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Pub Wks, Pks & St - Dispatcher

$101,890 · 7

Parking Enformcement Impound

$75,261 · 1

Median total compensation for the Dispatcher role in other City of Buffalodepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Compare jurisdictions

Dispatcher beyond City of Buffalo

This role is reported in 11 jurisdictions. In City of Buffalo, the median of $57,004 ranks #6 of 11. See Dispatcher across all of City of Buffalo →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of San Jose

$114,210 · 5

Los Angeles County

$97,857 · 10

New York Public Authorities

$97,594 · 1,183

$94,760 · 109

$63,960 · 17

$47,397 · 94

$43,675 · 9

$39,843 · 137

Median total compensation for comparable Dispatcherroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Angenique Brown

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$75,556

Sub-department: Streets & Sanitation
Base pay: $39,440
Overtime: $27,176
Other pay: $8,939
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,556

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175369

At Water Service Center 1, Angenique Brown serves as a Dispatcher within Streets & Sanitation. Their 2026 pay totaled $75,556.

Dawnette Leftwich

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$70,182

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $43,435
Overtime: $16,179
Other pay: $10,568
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,182

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 172915

Dawnette Leftwich is a Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $70,182.

Deja Smith

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$57,917

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $43,964
Overtime: $4,248
Other pay: $9,705
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,917

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 174533

Deja Smith holds the role of Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,917.

Rashimee Wilson

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$55,054

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $55,054
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,054

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173675

At Water Service Center 1, Rashimee Wilson serves as a Dispatcher within Public Safety. Their 2026 pay totaled $55,054.

Matthew Morse

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$54,163

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $33,443
Overtime: $14,722
Other pay: $5,998
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $54,163

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 173253

Matthew Morse works as a Dispatcher for Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. Matthew earned $54,163 in 2026.

Michael Gugino

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2024 total comp

$30,307

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $13,754
Overtime: $3,993
Other pay: $12,560
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,307

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 175360

Michael Gugino is a Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $30,307.

Corey Rodgers

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$22,122

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $17,682
Overtime: $3,065
Other pay: $1,375
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $22,122

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 176441

Corey Rodgers holds the role of Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. In 2026, their total compensation was $22,122.

Sean Natale

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2026 total comp

$14,010

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $12,531
Overtime: $819
Other pay: $660
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $14,010

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 176484

Sean Natale is a Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. 2026 total compensation came to $14,010.

Thomas Huthmacher

Dispatcher/Water Service Center 1

2024 total comp

$1,385

Sub-department: Public Safety
Base pay: $0
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,385
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $1,385

Source-specific fields

Employeeid: 66600

Thomas Huthmacher is a Dispatcher at Water Service Center 1 within Public Safety. 2024 total compensation came to $1,385.