New York City / Fire Department / Lieutenant

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Lieutenant

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

1,486 employees hold this title in Fire Department. Median total compensation for the role is $210,269, above the department median of $126,036.

Employees: 1,486
Total payroll: $305.1M
Role median: $210,269
Agency median: $126,036
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$227$301,859+

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How total compensation varies among the 1,486 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.

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This role across New York City

Lieutenant is held in 2 New York City departments. In Fire Department, the median of $210,269 ranks #1 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Police Department

$196,635 · 1,578

Median total compensation for the Lieutenant role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Lieutenant beyond New York City

This role is reported in 14 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $201,580 ranks #3 of 14. See Lieutenant across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City and County of San Francisco

$401,882 · 136

Los Angeles County

$394,807 · 400

New York Public Authorities

$174,142 · 105

$165,624 · 345

$160,804 · 33

$146,990 · 21

$136,317 · 319

$136,092 · 97

Median total compensation for comparable Lieutenantroles 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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James Arena

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,744

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $55,853
Other pay: $24,019
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,744
Hire date: 2004-05-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 509.05
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

James Arena works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. James earned $213,744 in 2025.

Christopher Corrar

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,713

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $58,871
Other pay: $20,969
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,713
Hire date: 2005-09-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 560.05
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Corrar works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Christopher earned $213,713 in 2025.

Daryle Hudnell

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,707

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $54,087
Other pay: $25,748
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,707
Hire date: 2000-10-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: N

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 500.55
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Daryle Hudnell is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). 2025 total compensation came to $213,707.

Aidan Carragher

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,656

Base pay: $112,050
Overtime: $79,734
Other pay: $21,872
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,656
Hire date: 2003-12-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 854.32
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Aidan Carragher is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years). 2025 total compensation came to $213,656.

Patrick Mullaney

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,563

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $39,725
Other pay: $39,965
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,563
Hire date: 2004-12-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 334.02
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Patrick Mullaney is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Queens. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $213,563.

Nicholas Feeley

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,534

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $58,651
Other pay: $21,010
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,534
Hire date: 2006-06-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 551.88
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Nicholas Feeley is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. 2025 total compensation came to $213,534.

Timothy Stevens

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,469

Base pay: $112,321
Overtime: $79,163
Other pay: $21,985
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,469
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,665
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 851.78
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Timothy Stevens holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $213,469.

Michael Mcpartland

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,317

Base pay: $113,279
Overtime: $79,617
Other pay: $20,421
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,317
Hire date: 2006-06-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,665
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 859.2
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Mcpartland holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $213,317.

Shane Mckeon

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,255

Base pay: $106,171
Overtime: $85,092
Other pay: $21,991
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,255
Hire date: 2001-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 792
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 1,651.45

Shane Mckeon works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. Shane earned $213,255 in 2025.

Jarrett Levy

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$213,221

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $57,196
Other pay: $22,152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $213,221
Hire date: 2008-01-21
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 527.55
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Jarrett Levy works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Queens. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. Jarrett earned $213,221 in 2025.

Peter Liotta

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,973

Base pay: $112,050
Overtime: $77,144
Other pay: $23,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,973
Hire date: 2003-02-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 843.9
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Peter Liotta is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. 2025 total compensation came to $212,973.

James Rimassa

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,876

Base pay: $111,468
Overtime: $78,180
Other pay: $23,227
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,876
Hire date: 2006-04-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 865.42
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

James Rimassa works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). James earned $212,876 in 2025.

Jeffrey Ziegler

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,636

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $54,996
Other pay: $23,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,636
Hire date: 2002-01-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 486
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Jeffrey Ziegler serves as a Lieutenant based in Bronx. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $212,636.

Charles Mclean Iii

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,469

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $56,326
Other pay: $22,270
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,469
Hire date: 2007-08-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: F

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 517.98
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Charles Mclean Iii works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). Charles earned $212,469 in 2025.

Christopher Fulton

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,397

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $52,477
Other pay: $26,047
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,397
Hire date: 2006-06-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 482.75
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Fulton works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Christopher earned $212,397 in 2025.

Thomas Cuozzo

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,379

Base pay: $111,722
Overtime: $76,390
Other pay: $24,266
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,379
Hire date: 2005-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $113,000
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 836.15
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Thomas Cuozzo holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,379.

Joseph Palumbo

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,350

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $54,485
Other pay: $23,991
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,350
Hire date: 2005-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 510.35
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Joseph Palumbo is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $212,350.

Peter Morawek

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,185

Base pay: $110,765
Overtime: $83,882
Other pay: $17,538
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,185
Hire date: 2014-12-29
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $112,258
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 949.28
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Peter Morawek works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2014 (about 11 years). Peter earned $212,185 in 2025.

Daniel Kimball

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,071

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $55,664
Other pay: $22,534
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,071
Hire date: 2005-01-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 500.92
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Daniel Kimball holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $212,071.

Thomas Swan

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,037

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $53,070
Other pay: $25,094
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,037
Hire date: 2005-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 496.53
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Thomas Swan works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Thomas earned $212,037 in 2025.

Shamus Fitzgerald

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,003

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $54,363
Other pay: $23,767
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,003
Hire date: 2002-05-05
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 499
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Shamus Fitzgerald is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $212,003.

Chris Poje

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$212,000

Base pay: $112,321
Overtime: $77,781
Other pay: $21,898
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $212,000
Hire date: 2004-10-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $114,665
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 838.73
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Chris Poje holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $212,000.

Robert Schlaffer

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$211,934

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $54,822
Other pay: $23,240
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,934
Hire date: 2004-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 501.85
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Robert Schlaffer serves as a Lieutenant based in Queens. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $211,934.

Andrew Lebed

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$211,598

Base pay: $110,439
Overtime: $80,733
Other pay: $20,426
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,598
Hire date: 2014-01-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $111,513
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 916.58
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Andrew Lebed works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Andrew earned $211,598 in 2025.

Michael Whalen

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$211,498

Base pay: $108,889
Overtime: $68,805
Other pay: $33,804
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $211,498
Hire date: 2016-06-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $111,513
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 756.9
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Whalen holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 9 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $211,498.