New York City / Police Department / Captain

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Captain

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

404 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $198,978, above the department median of $91,862.

Employees: 404
Total payroll: $79.3M
Role median: $198,978
Agency median: $91,862
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,109$241,792+

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

How total compensation varies among the 404 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

Captain is held in 5 New York City departments. In Police Department, the median of $198,978 ranks #4 of 5.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department

$266,472 · 673

Department of Transportation

$224,155 · 27

Department of Correction

$201,008 · 655

Department of Environment Protection

$118,036 · 9

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

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Captain beyond New York City

This role is reported in 12 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $219,011 ranks #3 of 12. See Captain across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

Los Angeles County

$454,743 · 86

City and County of San Francisco

$396,180 · 46

$185,676 · 39

$164,414 · 528

$161,242 · 7

$153,046 · 121

$148,181 · 37

Johnson County, Kansas

$131,408 · 40

Median total compensation for comparable Captainroles 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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Naseer Naik

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$183,617

Base pay: $156,077
Overtime: $6,238
Other pay: $21,302
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,617
Hire date: 2000-03-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 79.25
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Naseer Naik serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2000, about 25 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,617.

Vincent Calderone

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$183,389

Base pay: $155,650
Overtime: $3,754
Other pay: $23,986
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,389
Hire date: 2005-01-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $157,537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 47.75
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Vincent Calderone holds the role of Captain at Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $183,389.

Sekayi Hardin

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$183,385

Base pay: $156,871
Overtime: $7,227
Other pay: $19,288
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,385
Hire date: 2007-01-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 93.17
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Sekayi Hardin serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $183,385.

Darnell Simon

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$183,253

Base pay: $155,649
Overtime: $3,119
Other pay: $24,486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,253
Hire date: 2006-07-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $157,537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 39.4
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Darnell Simon works as a Captain for Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Darnell earned $183,253 in 2025.

Gregory Rivera

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$183,237

Base pay: $157,176
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,061
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $183,237
Hire date: 2006-07-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Gregory Rivera works as a Captain for Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2006 (about 19 years). Gregory earned $183,237 in 2025.

Charles Haren

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,970

Base pay: $156,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,099
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,970
Hire date: 2006-01-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Charles Haren works as a Captain for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Charles earned $182,970 in 2025.

Tiffany Reid

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,835

Base pay: $156,321
Overtime: $7,880
Other pay: $18,634
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,835
Hire date: 2010-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 103.52
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Tiffany Reid works as a Captain for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Tiffany earned $182,835 in 2025.

Waldo Roman

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,758

Base pay: $156,871
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,887
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,758
Hire date: 2006-01-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Waldo Roman works as a Captain for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Waldo earned $182,758 in 2025.

Francisco Lopez

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,645

Base pay: $155,639
Overtime: $86
Other pay: $26,920
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,645
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: U

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $157,537
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Francisco Lopez is a Captain at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $182,645.

Sachi Singh

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,591

Base pay: $155,116
Overtime: $5,279
Other pay: $22,195
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,591
Hire date: 2010-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $157,515
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 65.58
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Sachi Singh works as a Captain for Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Sachi earned $182,591 in 2025.

Nancy Cooper

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,471

Base pay: $160,573
Overtime: $786
Other pay: $21,112
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,471
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $194,689
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 10
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Nancy Cooper serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $182,471.

Yoel Hidalgo

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,242

Base pay: $156,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,921
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,242
Hire date: 2007-01-23
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Yoel Hidalgo serves as a Captain based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $182,242.

Bekim Becaj

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$182,225

Base pay: $156,077
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $26,148
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $182,225
Hire date: 2009-01-14
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Bekim Becaj is a Captain at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $182,225.

Donald Sullivan

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$181,827

Base pay: $156,321
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $25,505
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,827
Hire date: 2006-07-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: P

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $160,722
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Donald Sullivan works as a Captain for Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Donald earned $181,827 in 2025.

Brian Flynn

Captain/Police Department

2025 total comp

$181,631

Base pay: $157,269
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $24,362
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $181,631
Hire date: 2005-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $194,689
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 1,704

Brian Flynn is a Captain at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). 2025 total compensation came to $181,631.