New York City / Police Department / Lieutenant
Job-title file
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.
What the records show
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.
Compare departments
Lieutenant is held in 2 New York City departments. In Police Department, the median of $196,635 ranks #2 of 2.
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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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 →
Median total compensation for comparable Lieutenant roles 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.
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Mei Pan works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Brooklyn. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Mei earned $177,136 in 2025.
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Christopher Cruz works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. Christopher earned $177,130 in 2025.
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Sasa Maric works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. Sasa earned $177,099 in 2025.
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At Police Department, Antonio Dejesus-Lugo serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $177,056.
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Michael Taormina is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. 2025 total compensation came to $176,986.
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Christopher Harris holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,877.
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At Police Department, Silas Samuel serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2006, about 19 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $176,864.
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Sean Trentacosta works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. Sean earned $176,788 in 2025.
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Samson Getachew works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. Samson earned $176,691 in 2025.
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At Police Department, Mark Schwartz serves as a Lieutenant based in Richmond. They have served since 2010 (about 15 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $176,607.
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Michael Mercurio holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,546.
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Brian Dean works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Queens. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Brian earned $176,516 in 2025.
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Esha Claxton is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2007 (about 18 years). 2025 total compensation came to $176,428.
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Dan Ast holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2005, about 20 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,389.
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Gabrielle Haskins is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. 2025 total compensation came to $176,312.
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Kelvin Chan works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Queens. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Kelvin earned $176,302 in 2025.
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John Arnold works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2013, they have about 12 years of service. John earned $176,296 in 2025.
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Jonathan Falconi holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2012, about 13 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,169.
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Peter Behan holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2009, about 16 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $176,101.
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At Police Department, Sean Parkes serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $176,083.
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At Police Department, James Argenziano serves as a Lieutenant based in Richmond. They have served since 2013 (about 12 years). Their 2025 pay totaled $176,059.
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Ryan Mcguinness holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Richmond. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $176,034.
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Douglas Kautter holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $175,844.
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Tameika Goode is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2004 (about 21 years). 2025 total compensation came to $175,809.
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Philippe Vukosa is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. Hired in 2012, they have about 13 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $175,647.
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Roberto Gutierrez holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2008, they have about 17 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,586.
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Richard Finkelstein holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,543.
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Anthony Gulotta holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. Hired in 1997, they have about 28 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $175,540.
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At Police Department, Bryant Harinarain serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2007, about 18 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $175,446.
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Donald Edejer works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Brooklyn. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. Donald earned $175,437 in 2025.
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Melissa Veliz is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. 2025 total compensation came to $175,303.
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Charles Grimm is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2006, they have about 19 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $175,251.
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Luis Sariego holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Queens. They have served since 2005 (about 20 years). In 2025, their total compensation was $175,175.
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Jay Hernandez works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Bronx. Hired in 2005, they have about 20 years of service. Jay earned $175,158 in 2025.
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At Police Department, Enmanuel Cruz serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,983.
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Susan Auyeung is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 2011 (about 14 years). 2025 total compensation came to $174,882.
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At Police Department, Joseph Finamore serves as a Lieutenant based in Brooklyn. Their tenure dates to 2010, about 15 years. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,758.
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Jose Hernandez works as a Lieutenant for Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. Jose earned $174,728 in 2025.
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Cary Oliva holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2013, about 12 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $174,725.
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At Police Department, Ruben Arroyo serves as a Lieutenant based in Bronx. Hired in 2009, they have about 16 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $174,656.