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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Leonard Romano

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$297,120

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $137,326
Other pay: $25,922
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $297,120
Hire date: 2005-03-28
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: 1,280.47
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Leonard Romano works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Leonard earned $297,120 in 2025.

Robert Pineiro

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$296,978

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $138,658
Other pay: $24,447
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $296,978
Hire date: 2003-09-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,277.3
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Robert Pineiro serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $296,978.

Mark Grillo

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$296,426

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $116,994
Other pay: $45,559
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $296,426
Hire date: 2000-03-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 965.97
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Mark Grillo holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Richmond. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $296,426.

Michael Pergamo

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$295,969

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $138,246
Other pay: $23,851
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $295,969
Hire date: 2004-09-12
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: 1,294.9
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Pergamo holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $295,969.

Brian Murphy

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$295,879

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $138,116
Other pay: $23,891
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $295,879
Hire date: 2001-10-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,255.38
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Brian Murphy works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Bronx. They have served since 2001 (about 24 years). Brian earned $295,879 in 2025.

Steven Szewczyk

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$295,190

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,497
Other pay: $28,820
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $295,190
Hire date: 2000-09-28
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,223.33
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Steven Szewczyk holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2000, they have about 25 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $295,190.

Jeffrey Frommeyer

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$294,965

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,676
Other pay: $28,415
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $294,965
Hire date: 2003-09-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,219.65
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Jeffrey Frommeyer serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2003, about 22 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $294,965.

Vincent Dovidio

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$294,694

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,516
Other pay: $28,304
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $294,694
Hire date: 2003-02-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,222.42
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Vincent Dovidio is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2003 (about 22 years). 2025 total compensation came to $294,694.

Sean Cosgrove

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$294,629

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $138,571
Other pay: $22,185
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $294,629
Hire date: 2006-01-15
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,285.38
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Sean Cosgrove is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). 2025 total compensation came to $294,629.

Anthony Rotondo

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$294,432

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $136,017
Other pay: $24,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $294,432
Hire date: 2002-01-27
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 1,261.15
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Anthony Rotondo works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2002 (about 23 years). Anthony earned $294,432 in 2025.

Adam Lynch

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$294,091

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $118,154
Other pay: $42,063
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $294,091
Hire date: 2006-06-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 995.62
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Adam Lynch is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $294,091.

Michael Koesterer

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$293,710

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $134,459
Other pay: $25,378
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $293,710
Hire date: 1993-10-24
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: 1,238.48
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Koesterer is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Queens. They have served since 1993 (about 32 years). 2025 total compensation came to $293,710.

Robert Ditrani

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$293,546

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $133,370
Other pay: $26,303
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $293,546
Hire date: 2003-02-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,226.82
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Ditrani is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Richmond. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $293,546.

Ryan Sullivan

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$292,662

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $135,418
Other pay: $23,371
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $292,662
Hire date: 2004-09-12
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,245.22
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ryan Sullivan holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $292,662.

Luke Jurain

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$292,565

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,093
Other pay: $26,599
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $292,565
Hire date: 1999-02-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,201.85
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Luke Jurain serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $292,565.

John Tobin

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$292,421

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $112,614
Other pay: $45,934
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $292,421
Hire date: 1995-07-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 919.78
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

John Tobin works as a Lieutenant for Fire Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 1995 (about 30 years). John earned $292,421 in 2025.

Clifton Morgan

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$292,214

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $135,005
Other pay: $23,336
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $292,214
Hire date: 2004-03-07
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: 1,249.53
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Clifton Morgan holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $292,214.

Christopher Tucker

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$292,197

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $133,012
Other pay: $25,312
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $292,197
Hire date: 2007-03-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: B

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,238.83
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Christopher Tucker holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Richmond. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $292,197.

John Kazan

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$291,499

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,600
Other pay: $25,026
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $291,499
Hire date: 1995-07-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: V

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,216.88
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, John Kazan serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Hired in 1995, they have about 30 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $291,499.

Pat Quagliariello

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$289,281

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $132,070
Other pay: $23,338
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $289,281
Hire date: 2004-11-10
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: 1,235.13
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Pat Quagliariello serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $289,281.

Timothy Lyons

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$289,257

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $129,180
Other pay: $26,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $289,257
Hire date: 2005-05-31
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 1,204.03
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Timothy Lyons holds the role of Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $289,257.

Stephen King

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$289,009

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $130,974
Other pay: $24,162
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $289,009
Hire date: 2000-10-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,205.58
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Stephen King is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2000 (about 25 years). 2025 total compensation came to $289,009.

Nelson Roman

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$288,683

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $129,305
Other pay: $25,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $288,683
Hire date: 2004-05-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,204.75
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Nelson Roman serves as a Lieutenant based in Queens. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $288,683.

Eric Horigan

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$288,338

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $127,629
Other pay: $26,835
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $288,338
Hire date: 2005-03-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,176.68
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Eric Horigan serves as a Lieutenant based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $288,338.

Joshua Wiener

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$288,025

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $110,869
Other pay: $43,283
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $288,025
Hire date: 2005-03-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 935.88
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Joshua Wiener serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $288,025.

Mark Solari

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$287,298

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $128,612
Other pay: $24,812
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $287,298
Hire date: 1994-01-16
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,184.5
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Fire Department, Mark Solari serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 1994, about 31 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $287,298.

Thomas Birch

Lieutenant/Fire Department

2025 total comp

$287,096

Base pay: $133,873
Overtime: $129,788
Other pay: $23,434
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $287,096
Hire date: 2005-09-25
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $134,819
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1,209.9
Payroll Number: 57
Regular Hours: 2,080

Thomas Birch is a Lieutenant at Fire Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $287,096.