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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Carlos Rosal

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$58,643

Base pay: $12,273
Overtime: $5,355
Other pay: $41,016
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,643
Hire date: 1999-07-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 45.25
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 171.43

Carlos Rosal is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). 2025 total compensation came to $58,643.

Roslyn Blackwell

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$58,282

Base pay: $16,780
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $41,502
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $58,282
Hire date: 2001-07-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 234.32

Roslyn Blackwell holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,282.

Christopher Dixon

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$57,495

Base pay: $16,780
Overtime: $4,919
Other pay: $35,796
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,495
Hire date: 2001-07-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 42
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 234.32

Christopher Dixon holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,495.

Michael Kraft

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$56,502

Base pay: $8,586
Overtime: $7,936
Other pay: $39,980
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,502
Hire date: 1999-07-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: D

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 65
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 120

Michael Kraft holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 1999, about 26 years. In 2025, their total compensation was $56,502.

Curlene Clarke-Miller

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$56,355

Base pay: $5,579
Overtime: $3,836
Other pay: $46,940
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $56,355
Hire date: 2002-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,129
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 34.25
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 85.72

At Police Department, Curlene Clarke-Miller serves as a Lieutenant based in Manhattan. Hired in 2002, they have about 23 years of service. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,355.

Kirk Anderson

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$55,619

Base pay: $9,406
Overtime: $7,819
Other pay: $38,394
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,619
Hire date: 1999-07-07
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 67
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 131.43

Kirk Anderson is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. They have served since 1999 (about 26 years). 2025 total compensation came to $55,619.

Chad Rosenberg

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$55,534

Base pay: $18,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $36,707
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,534
Hire date: 2001-07-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 262.87

Chad Rosenberg is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2001, about 24 years. 2025 total compensation came to $55,534.

Edwin Soto,Jr.

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$55,387

Base pay: $8,965
Overtime: $16,642
Other pay: $29,780
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,387
Hire date: 2004-07-01
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $136,750
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 153
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 137.17

Edwin Soto,Jr. 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 $55,387.

Joseph Fastaia

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$53,649

Base pay: $18,827
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $34,822
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $53,649
Hire date: 2004-07-01
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: 0
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 262.87

Joseph Fastaia is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2004, about 21 years. 2025 total compensation came to $53,649.

Tik Chang

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$50,254

Base pay: $14,730
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $35,524
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $50,254
Hire date: 2004-07-01
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: 205.72

Tik Chang is a Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2004, they have about 21 years of service. 2025 total compensation came to $50,254.

Michael Fisher

Lieutenant/Police Department

2025 total comp

$48,832

Base pay: $12,682
Overtime: $2,864
Other pay: $33,286
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,832
Hire date: 2003-07-02
Pay basis: Annual
Work city: Manhattan
Middle name: J

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $149,518
Leave Status as of June 30: Ceased
Overtime Hours: 22.42
Payroll Number: 56
Regular Hours: 177.15

Michael Fisher holds the role of Lieutenant at Police Department based in Manhattan. Hired in 2003, they have about 22 years of service. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,832.