New York City / Police Department / Lieutenant

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Lieutenant

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

1,578 employees hold this title in Police Department. Median total compensation for the role is $196,635, above the department median of $91,862.

Employees: 1,578
Total payroll: $303.6M
Role median: $196,635
Agency median: $91,862
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$4,633$262,205+

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How total compensation varies among the 1,578 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 Police Department, the median of $196,635 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Fire Department

$210,269 · 1,486

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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Ruibing Lin

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$141,071

Base pay: $117,308
Overtime: $5,306
Other pay: $18,456
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $141,071
Hire date: 2012-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 59.13
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Ruibing Lin holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $141,071.

Anthony Largo

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$140,472

Base pay: $109,864
Overtime: $12,411
Other pay: $18,197
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $140,472
Hire date: 2014-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Richmond
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 141.87
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Anthony Largo serves as a Lieutenant based in Richmond. Hired in 2014, they have about 11 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $140,472.

Henry Daverin

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$139,627

Base pay: $108,947
Overtime: $9,620
Other pay: $21,060
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,627
Hire date: 2008-01-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 76.15
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 1,520

Henry Daverin holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2008 (about 17 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $139,627.

Carlos Irizarry

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$139,248

Base pay: $99,364
Overtime: $18,229
Other pay: $21,656
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $139,248
Hire date: 2012-01-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: A

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 225.17
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Carlos Irizarry is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). 2025 total compensation came to $139,248.

Malcolm Jerome

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$138,668

Base pay: $116,473
Overtime: $4,043
Other pay: $18,152
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,668
Hire date: 2013-01-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: H

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 62.58
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Malcolm Jerome is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $138,668.

Kevin Kelly

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$138,324

Base pay: $121,021
Overtime: $816
Other pay: $16,488
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,324
Hire date: 2011-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 16.3
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Kevin Kelly serves as a Lieutenant based in Queens. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,324.

Jeffrey Pontebbi

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$138,194

Base pay: $112,396
Overtime: $11,579
Other pay: $14,219
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,194
Hire date: 2011-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: W

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 137.22
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Jeffrey Pontebbi serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2011, they have about 14 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $138,194.

Lindiwe Plough

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$137,854

Base pay: $107,645
Overtime: $15,554
Other pay: $14,655
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,854
Hire date: 2014-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 204.05
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Lindiwe Plough works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Lindiwe earned $137,854 in 2025.

Cyndi Samaroo

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$137,777

Base pay: $109,864
Overtime: $4,325
Other pay: $23,588
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $137,777
Hire date: 2013-07-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Queens
Middle name: K

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 57.33
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Cyndi Samaroo holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $137,777.

Alfonso Villacres

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$136,174

Base pay: $114,152
Overtime: $127
Other pay: $21,895
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $136,174
Hire date: 2007-01-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $154,751
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 1
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,121.15

Alfonso Villacres is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2007, they have about 18 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $136,174.

Michael Geyer

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$135,499

Base pay: $116,473
Overtime: $4,629
Other pay: $14,397
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $135,499
Hire date: 2012-07-11
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: G

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 60.25
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Michael Geyer holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2012 (about 13 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $135,499.

Alexandry Montero

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$134,737

Base pay: $94,609
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $40,128
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $134,737
Hire date: 2005-01-10
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 1,320

Alexandry Montero holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $134,737.

Maxim Maloshag

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$133,227

Base pay: $99,534
Overtime: $16,766
Other pay: $16,927
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $133,227
Hire date: 2014-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 207.43
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

At Police Department, Maxim Maloshag serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $133,227.

Robert Candela

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$132,129

Base pay: $105,901
Overtime: $6,908
Other pay: $19,320
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,129
Hire date: 2014-01-08
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Bronx

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 84.68
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Robert Candela holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 11 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $132,129.

Casey Kolokithias

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$130,632

Base pay: $113,006
Overtime: $3,227
Other pay: $14,399
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,632
Hire date: 2010-07-06
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Brooklyn
Middle name: R

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,684
Leave Status as of June 30: Active
Overtime Hours: 32.5
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 2,080

Casey Kolokithias works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Casey earned $130,632 in 2025.

Katlyn Balslov

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$130,304

Base pay: $109,655
Overtime: $7,601
Other pay: $13,048
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $130,304
Hire date: 2013-07-09
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $141,943
Leave Status as of June 30: On leave
Overtime Hours: 74.33
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 1,680

Katlyn Balslov works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Katlyn earned $130,304 in 2025.

Jose Deschamps

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$129,247

Base pay: $56,185
Overtime: $28,326
Other pay: $44,735
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $129,247
Hire date: 2002-07-22
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: M

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 231.37
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 784

Jose Deschamps is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2002, about 23 years. 2025 total compensation came to $129,247.